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Year: 2005

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A smattering of links

Posted on December 19, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

For those who need links to interesting articles in large easy to find sources, here are a couple: – Stephen Metcalf discusses Lolita at 50. Let me just a...

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Ending 2005 with a whimper

Posted on December 19, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Well kids, I am back to offer another lame apology about how content is down, etc. Just because it is lame doesn’t mean it isn’t sincere. “Rea...

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The Drift House by Dale Peck

Posted on December 15, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 1 Comment

Author and critic Dale Peck is not exactly the type of person you might expect to be writing children’s books. Whether you think about him as a “gay...

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A Noble Crusade: The History of the Eighth Army 1941-45 by Richard Doherty

Posted on December 15, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 0 Comment

If you are interested in reading a dry history of the British Eighth Army, please read Richard Doherty’s A Noble Crusade: The History of the Eighth Army 1...

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The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood

Posted on December 13, 2005 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood is the third book in the Canongate’s Myth series which calls on engaging writers to re-imagine or re-tell classic myths ...

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The Confident Hope of a Miracle by Neil Hanson

Posted on December 13, 2005 by Jeff Grim / 1 Comment

The story of the Spanish Armada that sailed in 1588 is one of a struggle between a power hungry empire (Spain) and a relatively poor, developing nation (England...

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