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Birgitta Hjalmarson

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Fiction, Nonfiction, Biography

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Selma Lagerlöf, August Strindberg, Henrik Ibsen, Leo Tolstoy, Edward A ...more

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Average rating: 4.68 · 22 ratings · 17 reviews · 2 distinct works

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	Artful Players: Artistic Life in Early San Francisco 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1999	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Birgitta Hjalmarson liked Hal Len's review of Fylgia: "I did take my time reading Fylgia. Fylgia is that kind of rare book, that while you know you want to find out what it is all about, the process of reading slowly is satisfying in itself. Birgitta Hjalmarson draws you in – into a story of Anna, her..." Read more of this review »
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Birgitta Hjalmarson and 1 other person liked Mary Visher's review of Fylgia: "I loved this book. At first I didn't "get it", but about a third of the way through I began to see patterns and meaning (including why it's called Fylgia) and got completely hooked. This complex novel weaves big societal themes (sexism, class, rur..." Read more of this review »
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At the heart of Perpetua’s Kin stands Benjamin Lorn, a young man beset by wanderlust. Minutes before his mother dies, she extracts his promise not to leave Perpetua, the small Midwestern town where he was born. She also asks him to forgive his father ...more
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Birgitta Hjalmarson rated a book it was amazing The Art of the Wasted Day by Patricia Hampl	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
An essay, or so my dictionary says, is "a short piece of writing on a particular subject." In Michel de Montaigne's case, the subject was ostensibly himself. And so he invented a genre, the personal essay, one that Patricia Hampl practices too. The A ...more
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