Dear Adventurers … I really have not forgotten about you. Not in the least. I’ve just been a tad on the crazy busy side … and in the summer no less! Summer, when we should have little more to do … Continue reading →
I remember the first time I read Hardy’s Tess of the D’Urbervilles. My British Lit professor suggested the book for my final paper–and I was so irritated by the final page because I had specifically noted my distates for depressing … Continue reading →
A book that belongs in everyone’s library: Beowulf: An Illusrated Edition. Not only does this book contain the esteemed translation of Seamus Heaney, but more than one-hundred full-page photos and illustrations pertaining to the age and themes of the epic … Continue reading →
I don’t know about your neck of the woods, but here, it’s been grey and gloomy; the wind howls, and the rain falls. Since the weather is much too nasty to carry on real adventures out of doors, let’s read … Continue reading →
I’m not a planned reading person. I tend to pick up books as I go–as the mood strikes. But last Fall, I had a plan, and by george I was going to stick to it! New books I plan to … Continue reading →