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Marius’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Marius’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Marius Hancu
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Marius Hancu is the author of "Our Lives as Kites" and of "Simon and Hiroko," two literary novels.
Finds:
- An interview with him at Julia Hones' blog
- A review-interview set (in English) with him at Amaranta's Laletricefelice Italian blog
- A review of "Simon and Hiroko" at Resa Nienaber's literary blog
- A review of "Our Lives as Kites" by Susie Crow, a former soloist with the Royal Ballet and Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet, and a choreographer, at Oxford Dance Writers
- his just beginning blog
- his facebook page
- and his tweets
- some of his over 9,000 posts on English grammar and style
- upon request, some of his over 1,500 posts as a Premier Member of the Chicago Manual of Style forum are available
News:
- a print paperback edition has become ...more
Yvonne in Ballet School
Hi.
This chapter from my other novel Our Lives as Kites (recently published in Kindle format at Amazon) shows Yvonne Fillon in ballet school in Toronto. Only fourteen at this time, she is to become an international soloist.
Let us spend a moment in the memory of great Rudolf Nureyev, an inspiration for part of this chapter, as well as for the book, since whose death twenty years have already elapsed Read more of this blog post »
This chapter from my other novel Our Lives as Kites (recently published in Kindle format at Amazon) shows Yvonne Fillon in ballet school in Toronto. Only fourteen at this time, she is to become an international soloist.
Let us spend a moment in the memory of great Rudolf Nureyev, an inspiration for part of this chapter, as well as for the book, since whose death twenty years have already elapsed Read more of this blog post »
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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Marius Hancu: Reading with the AUE
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I started this group as a project for my college Literature Class, however, the project has come to an end. Yet, the group remains!! Many wanted the p ...more
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Kindle Enthusiasts, Deal Hunters, and those with an insatiable taste for e-reading are welcome! Visit our website "The Kindle Fire Department" below! ...more
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Thank you for the friend request and recommendation Simon and Hiroko.
Sounds really good.