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The Woman Who Became Words: Sylvia Plath's Linguistic Transformation
The linguistic alchemy that transforms the imagery and language of Sylvia Plath's poetry.
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The Early Word: New Books for the Week of November 16, 2009
'Going Rogue'; The following book's sales may Palin comparison: Patterson, Cussler, Eco, 'Alex Rider', Nabokov, Armstrong, 'The Immortals' 'Battle for America 2008'...
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Book Review: The Country Where No One Ever Dies by Ornela Vorpsi
Novel's well written vignettes of life in Communist Albania ultimately fall short of creating broad insight into its people.
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Book Review: Love Begins in Winter by Simon Van Booy
A collection of short stories which celebrates the gift of love without the sentimentality.
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Book Review: The Canterbury Tales: A Retelling by Peter Ackroyd
Sometimes a story is its own best reason for its revival, and that's definitely the case here.
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Book Review: The Polish Woman by Eve Meckler
Is she or is she not?
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Book Review: Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh
Brideshead Revisited remains one of the best novels of the 20th century.
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Book Review: Invisible by Paul Auster
Paul Auster's writing skills draw in and hold readers of his 15th novel.
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The New Canon: The Sea by John Banville
The Sea is a dark and haunting story of a widower who returns to the scene of his first romance.
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Book Review: One Foot Wrong by Sofie Laguna
Despite its passion and intensity, the reading is fast, propelled by the sense of impending explosion that propels the narration.
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