Saturday, April 4, 2020
Bookselling in the Time of Cholera
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He did not live to see his own glory. When he recognized in himself the irreversible symptoms that he had seen and pitied in others, he di...
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Monday, January 13, 2020
A Brief - Brief! - Diversion Into the Labyrinth
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There’s a little bit of Chartres Cathedral near my house - at least there's a labyrinth in Boston College that takes its pattern ...
Wednesday, November 6, 2019
Drinking is a Topic of Conversation
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Miranda Popkey has a novel, coming in January, that was written, perhaps, just for me. or Miranda Popkey wrote this thing and you're...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2019
Rose Gold
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Stephanie Wrobel's Darling Rose Gold is dishy and delicious. Unreliable narrators of course existed well before 1961 when the term was...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
A Dutch House Deserves a Dutch Coffee
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Taft was the first novel of Ann Patchett's that I read. This must have been 1994 or 1995. I wasn't a bookseller, not quite yet, b...
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Three Sisters for TaraShea
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Beheld will be coming to you next Spring, but I have a delightful little something you can partake of right now - a taste of Colonial Ameri...
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
To Jack
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Did you ever write a thank you note that you knew was never going to be read? I'm terrible with thank-yous. So many people are so kin...
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