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“The Mysteries of Paris”

December 2, 2015December 2, 2015 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 3 Comments

Ernest Hemingway's "A Moveable Feast" is flying out of Paris bookstores. A bit here about that, and also about a new-old book set in the City of Light that first appeared in serial installments in a 19th century Paris newspaper. It captivated readers and saved the failing newspaper from bankruptcy. Here's the scoop.

What I’m reading this summer

July 1, 2014August 29, 2014 ~ The Longest Chapter ~ 2 Comments

Something I love to do during the summertime is catch up on classics. The desire is connected to the memory of the required summer reading lists I used to get for school when I was a young reader. Here's what I've "assigned" to myself this summer.

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