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Susan’s 2025 Year in Books
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Debunking myths about adoptees: Myth #3 We won’t feel complete until we’ve tracked down our birth parents
“Thank you, ma’am — thank you, sir. But I can’t leave my father, nor own anybody nearer than him. And I don’t want to be a lady — thank you all the same (…) I couldn’t give up the folks I’ve been used to.”
Eppie in Silas Marner by George Eliot.
Don’t get me wrong: of course there’s nothing wrong with wanting to trace and be reunited with one’s birth parents: on the contrary, it’s an entirely natural Read more of this blog post »
Eppie in Silas Marner by George Eliot.
Don’t get me wrong: of course there’s nothing wrong with wanting to trace and be reunited with one’s birth parents: on the contrary, it’s an entirely natural Read more of this blog post »
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This is a moving, beautifully crafted story about a family living in rural England. The narrative switches back and forth between the late 1930’s, the WWII years and the early 70s, and is told alternately from the perspectives of Larry, the father, hi ...more |
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I agree with another reviewer who said that the first part of the book were absorbing but the ending was rather lacklustre and ultimately didn't deliver on the initial promise. The portrait of the siblings is moving and engaging, but I began to care a ...more |
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I agree with another reviewer who said that the first part of the book were absorbing but the ending was rather lacklustre and ultimately didn't deliver on the initial promise. The portrait of the siblings is moving and engaging, but I began to care a ...more |
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“I believe in being warm-hearted. I believe especially in being warm-hearted in love, in fucking with a warm heart. I believe if men could fuck with warm hearts, and the women take it warm-heartedly, everything would come all right. It’s all this cold-hearted fucking that is death and idiocy.”
― Lady Chatterley's Lover
― Lady Chatterley's Lover
“Study, learn more, learn forever .”
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Do you love the stories by Charles Dickens, and anything Victorian? Are you keen to chat about his books, his life, the times or places he lived in, o ...more
