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Clare’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Clare’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Clare McHugh
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Thomas Cromwell, returning to the small screen
If you're like me you're excited by Thomas Cromwell (aka actor Mark Rylance) coming back to PBS, tomorrow at 9. Here's something I wrote about the real man for the BBC---
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/2...
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/2...
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| Brilliant. Agile. This book is better that the movie because a novel’s interiority is perfectly suited to the theme: self-delusion. | |
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| I found the span of the story fascinating, but the prose style was too flat for me. | |
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| I love the epistolary format, and I enjoyed the main character. I found the story had perhaps too mant strands and I had trouble believing some of them. Also voice doesn't vary as much as it might between letters. But a fun read. ...more | |
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“Yes, but if you are convinced you know best, and believe you can constantly arrange matters to your liking while also enjoying the approval of others, you will inevitably be disappointed.”
― A Most English Princess
― A Most English Princess
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| Around the Year i...: Kim's 2022 ATY plan | 1 | 22 | Oct 12, 2021 06:22AM | |
| All Challenges Al...: Behemoth Book Challenge, Take 2 | 64 | 104 | Feb 11, 2022 07:06AM | |
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| The Lost Challenges: Words in a Word Game #16 - The Beatles | 95 | 57 | May 04, 2022 08:02AM | |
| Crazy Challenge C...: The Question Is... Take 2 | 146 | 82 | Aug 28, 2022 10:14AM | |
| Ultimate Popsugar...: * Post Your 2022 Reading List | 649 | 5095 | Dec 30, 2022 03:37PM |
“His mind was freshly inclined toward sorrow; toward the fact that the world was full of sorrow; that everyone labored under some burden of sorrow; that all were suffering; that whatever way one took in this world, one must try to remember that all were suffering (none content; all wronged, neglected, overlooked, misunderstood), and therefore one must do what one could to lighten the load of those with whom one came into contact; that his current state of sorrow was not uniquely his, not at all, but, rather, its like had been felt, would be felt, by scores of others, in all times, in every time, and must not be prolonged or exaggerated, because, in this state, he could be of no help to anyone and, given that his position in the world situated him to be either of great help, or great harm, it would not do to stay low, if he could help it.”
― Lincoln in the Bardo
― Lincoln in the Bardo
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