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Americans in Paris: life and death under Nazi occupation 1940-1944
by Charles Glass
read in July, 2010
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What a lovely, spare book this is. It's so hard to write romance well, and Trevor is so quietly adept at it, I'm bordering on worshipful.
Over one summer in a provincial Irish town, a cast of characters (who all bear a sort of dignity, even when th...more |
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Honest to Betsy, there's a scene towards the end, where F. Scott Fitzgerald is worried because his wife Zelda has been taunting him about his size below the belt, so Hemingway take him into the WC and they compare.
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I was thrilled to see that Smith has put out a collection of essays -- I've always enjoyed her nonfiction in the Believer, while her literary fiction has never been my cup of tea.
Her wit and her razor sharp prose are showcased here in fine form, b...more |
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