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The lost art of authors’ photos

August 30, 2018August 30, 2018 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 1 Comment

Oh for authors' photos that used to be on the backs of books. They were so styled and intriguing, compelling us to wonder about the person who created the book. Here are some great ones.

“The Collector” is now off the reading table

September 21, 2009February 16, 2010 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ Leave a comment

Published in 1963, John Fowles first novel about a psychopath reflects today's news. I struggled to separate his fiction from reality.

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