Rue Matthiessen
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Born
Montreal, Canada
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Member Since
March 2014
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Buttonwood Cottage
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Castles & Ruins: Unraveling Family Mysteries & Literary Legacy in the Irish Countryside
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Woman with Eyes Closed
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"I tried to read this book when I was a sophomore in high school because I liked the idea of living in a cottage in Ireland. It was way, way, way over my head at the time and I didn't finish. Annaghkeen is the journal of Deborah Love, who, with her hu"
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| I am surprised to find this long-out-of-print book on Good Reads. It is by my mother Deborah Love Matthiessen. My memoir, Castles & Ruins, uses many excerpts from Annaghkeen throughout its pages. Just now I am recording my book in audio form. Thrilli ...more | |
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Hi Juliano, thanks so much for the comments. Lovely to hear.
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| I am surprised to find this long-out-of-print book on Good Reads. It is by my mother Deborah Love Matthiessen. My memoir, Castles & Ruins, uses many excerpts from Annaghkeen throughout its pages. Just now I am recording my book in audio form. Thrilli ...more | |
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“You don't believe that your friend could ever do anything great. You despise yourself in secret, even – no, especially – when you stand on your dignity; and since you despise yourself, you are unable to respect your friend. You can't bring yourself to believe that anyone you have sat at table with, or shared a house with, is capable of great achievement. That is why all great men have been solitary. It is hard to think in your company, little man. One can only think 'about' you, or 'for your benefit', not 'with' you, for you stifle all big, generous ideas.”
― Listen, Little Man!
― Listen, Little Man!































