Currently pretty distracted with trying to get ready for Friday’s flight, but today is the 100th anniversary of the Halifax explosion, and I can’t bear to let the day go by without telling you about…
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I’m supposed to be on a blogging break now, but that, of course, means that I have more time to read, which in turn means there are more titles to record here. . . .…
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I’ve been reading greedily and saving my blogging for over here, so I thought I’d pop in and share some recent Instagram posts about Kate Atkinson’s A God in Ruins until I’m ready for a…
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I’ve mentioned here before what a fabulous library we’ve had access to in the house we rent in Bordeaux. French, English, poetry, travel memoir, autobiography, history, political analysis. . . it’s all here. So many…
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I just turned the last page of Kate Atkinson’s Life after Life and closed the book, and I must say it’s the most satisfying — and intriguing — novel I’ve read for some time. The novel’s…
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