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message 1: by Ms.soule (last edited Dec 04, 2023 02:34PM) (new)

Ms.soule Books mentioned I can't find:

The Morning's War by C.E. Montague
Dr. Johnson's Prayers & Meditations
Monastery Bells (I think it's the one by Wely Lefebure.)
I'm From Texas, You Can't Steer Me by Thomas William Jackson
I Accuse (J'accuse, maybe? but he says it's written by a German)
Au-Dessus de la Melle by Romain Rolland
The Meaning of Death by Bourget
Incident of the French Camp - poem by Browning, thank you Miriam!
How to be Happy Though Married
Urn Burial (possibly Cremation And Urn-Burial by Robinson)
Mistletoe's Book of Deplorable Facts - I've learned this one's an imaginary author that makes several appearances in Morley's works


message 2: by Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) (last edited Dec 29, 2011 10:25AM) (new)

Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) Found and added Dr. Johnson's prayers and meditations.

Who is supposed to be the author of "I Accuse"? In addition to the book by Zola, as far as I can see there's Ich klage das Konzil an! ("I Accuse the Council") by Marcel Lefebvre, Scientology: Ich klage an ("Scientology: I Accuse") by Renate Hartwig and J'ACCUSE by Graham Greene ... (the first and last of these obviously not being by German authors, either, however).


message 3: by Ms.soule (last edited Dec 30, 2011 09:16PM) (new)

Ms.soule Themis-Athena wrote: "Found and added Dr. Johnson's prayers and meditations.

Who is supposed to be the author of "I Accuse"? In addition to the book by Zola, as far as I can see there's [book:Ich klage das Konzil an!|..."


He doesn't give an author for "I Accuse" - it's the first book he mentions when he's listing books by Germans that helped end the war. I'd quote it for you, but I had to give the book back to the library. (It's definitely on my to-own list though!) Thanks for adding Dr. Johnson!


Themis-Athena (Lioness at Large) Mrs.soule wrote: "... He doesn't give an author for "I Accuse" - it's the first book he mentions when he's listing books by Germans that helped end the war."

Hmm. It might be this, then: http://www.amazon.de/Ich-klage-Berich...

(Doesn't seem to be in the GR library, though, and I'm not sure whether, without an ISBN no., it can be imported.)

Or it's a political speech by Günter Grass entitled "Ich klage an," which I've added just to be on the safe side ...


message 5: by Mir (new)

Mir I believe the Urn Burial he's talking about is the one by Thomas Browne. I added it.

"Incident of the French Camp" is a poem by Browning. Do you think it would be best to add a book that includes it?


message 6: by Mir (new)

Mir I've added the Bourget and the Rolland as well.


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