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Carrie Birde
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A Small Tale of Uncommon Grace
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Fanciful… Somehow, back in 1988, I missed Ursula K. LeGuin’s slim, sweet tale, “Catwings”. LeGuin’s far-reaching talents span genres and demographics, but a keystone of her manifold works is ‘difference’ – of the individual, perspective, belief system ...more |
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| Pat Barker’s “The Silence of the Girls”, published in 2018, revisits the myth of Achilles and the Trojan War. Told through the viewpoint of Briseis, a young Trojan woman who finds her life upended when she is awarded to Achilles as a “trophy” through ...more | |
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| For some time, I’ve struggled to understand the idea underlying the ‘Shadow’, a concept defined by Carl Jung as: ‘thoughts, traits, and beliefs we hold about ourselves that we avoid acknowledging’. Despite the clarity of definition, identifying the S ...more | |
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| This otherworldly novel is a stand-alone tale set within the “Wayward Children” series. Protagonist Katherine Lundy escapes the mundanities of existence when she comes – repeatedly – face-to-face with a tree that appears where it should not be, the m ...more | |
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Thank you so much, Christine :) I'm so glad you enjoyed "Uncommon Grace" -- you can revisit the Bright Wood any time!
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"In the novel A Small Tale of Uncommon Grace. Author Carrie Birde explores the double-edged consequences of young protagonist Grace's preternatural ability to communicate with nature. For all of the benefits of this gift, Grace, already attuned to her"
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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
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“So if you wake up with the sunshine,
and all your dreams are still as new,
and happiness is what you need so bad,
the answer lies with-in you.”
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and all your dreams are still as new,
and happiness is what you need so bad,
the answer lies with-in you.”
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“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
― Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass