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Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 2: Blindness)

Posted on January 31, 2009 by

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(Spoiler Alert: If you plan to read or see Jose Saramago’s Blindness and do not want the ending spoiled for you – do not read this post. I am full of plot spoilers.) Have you ever noticed when winter sets in that people get… Continue Reading “Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 2: Blindness)”

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Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 1)

Posted on January 16, 2009 by

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A few months ago, Brian handed me a copy of The Double by Jose Saramago and said it was a must read. Odd, compelling, a book that really sticks – and unique in both voice and perspective. When you read as much as we… Continue Reading “Reading Saramago during the collapse (Part 1)”

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Selected readings from the summer.

Posted on September 3, 2008 by

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Last night I got a full night’s sleep for the first time in about two weeks – between Brian’s illness and mine there has been much tossing and turning between us – so much so that the last three nights I have said *Enough!*… Continue Reading “Selected readings from the summer.”

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Impatient reading.

Posted on August 8, 2008 by

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It’s been an awfully long time since I’ve written about books – partly because my reading has slowed down lately, but also because I haven’t read a ton of stuff that’s affected me enough to rant or rave. Mostly the books I am reading… Continue Reading “Impatient reading.”

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No longer solo.

Posted on May 20, 2008 by

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Gosh. I am just traipsing about all over the place these days. Writing en route to Montreal by train and very pleased to discover onboard wireless service. Been at the bargaining table all day which made blogging out of the question – but the… Continue Reading “No longer solo.”

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