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Deborah Yaffe

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Deborah Yaffe, the author of Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom, has been a passionate Jane Austen fan since first reading Pride and Prejudice at age ten. She joined the Jane Austen Society of North America at sixteen; owns an impressive collection of Austen-themed coffee mugs, bookmarks, tote bags and DVDs; and spends way too much time hanging around the Republic of Pemberley (www.pemberley.com) arguing over whether Anne Elliot or Captain Wentworth is more to blame for their eight-year estrangement.

As a newspaper reporter in New Jersey and California for more than thirteen years, Yaffe covered education, the law, and state government. Her first book, Other People’s Children: The Battle for Justice and E ...more

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	Among the Janeites: A Journey Through the World of Jane Austen Fandom 3.64 avg rating — 1,208 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions	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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Pop the champagne corks for Mansfield Park's 200th

Tomorrow is Mansfield Park’s two hundredth birthday, and what’s a birthday without a party? Our host is the writer and blogger Sarah Emsley, who has planned her blog’s celebration, ,” around a series of weekly guest posts by forty-two Janeites – bloggers, scholars, journalists and authors of Austen spinoff fiction.

Each post will comment on an excerpt from the novel, and the contributions will run

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Deborah Yaffe liked an answer about Klara and the Sun: What are the "boxes" that Klara is always seeing? Does it mean that she has a Picasso, cubist-like view of people and objects? You can certainly read it as just some android thing, like the answerers below, but Ishiguro usually has some greater intent. I think it might signify that at times the "truth" isn't linear and that when people speak or act, they are often motivated See Ira’s answer. Ira
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Deborah Yaffe liked an answer about Klara and the Sun: Did this book leave anyone else with an incredible feeling of sadness? Oh my. I was sad from the beginning of the book. It's a beautiful sadness, however. This book, for me, has the same gentle touch of Never Let Me Go, especially when considering the significance, almost the brutality of it. I'm thinking it's going to See Judy’s answer. Judy Lindow
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