Apologies to my mail carrier
September 13, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Apologies to my mail carrier
Picked up a few books
September 4, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Picked up a few books
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Ten recommendations from me for #SpinsterSeptember with a particular focus on books I've read and loved in the last couple of years.
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September 1, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Ten recommendations from me for #SpinsterSeptember with a particular focus on books I've read and loved in the last couple of years.
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The second batch of 100 sets of the new US edition of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage has arrived @asterismbooks.bsky.social and are available for sale. Look for our ad in the next issue of the NYRB.
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August 29, 2025 at 6:08 PM
The second batch of 100 sets of the new US edition of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage has arrived @asterismbooks.bsky.social and are available for sale. Look for our ad in the next issue of the NYRB.
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Sounds good. The new Virago is gorgeous too.
August 25, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Sounds good. The new Virago is gorgeous too.
Some offerings for women in translation month!
August 8, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Some offerings for women in translation month!
Just received my new editions of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage. Love them!
Thanks @neglectedbooks.com and @asterismbooks.bsky.social
Thanks @neglectedbooks.com and @asterismbooks.bsky.social
July 23, 2025 at 11:49 PM
Just received my new editions of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage. Love them!
Thanks @neglectedbooks.com and @asterismbooks.bsky.social
Thanks @neglectedbooks.com and @asterismbooks.bsky.social
NYRB sale has arrived 🙏
July 7, 2025 at 11:42 PM
NYRB sale has arrived 🙏
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Need a momentary break from... everything?
Try our latest episode, on Sarah Orne Jewett's delightfully affirming THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS
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Try our latest episode, on Sarah Orne Jewett's delightfully affirming THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS
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Episode 36: The Country of the Pointed Firs
Welcome to One Bright Book! Join our hosts Frances, Dorian, and Rebecca as they discuss THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS by Sarah Orne Jewett, and chat about their current reading. For our next epis…
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June 18, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Need a momentary break from... everything?
Try our latest episode, on Sarah Orne Jewett's delightfully affirming THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS
onebrightbook.com/2025/06/11/e...
Try our latest episode, on Sarah Orne Jewett's delightfully affirming THE COUNTRY OF THE POINTED FIRS
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Oddly, there were some parallels between these two
June 16, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Oddly, there were some parallels between these two
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A glimpse of the covers of our forthcoming US edition of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage, each incorporating a portion of detailed map of London in 1895. It will be available only as a set and exclusively from @asterismbooks.bsky.social by the end of September 2025.
April 7, 2025 at 4:15 PM
A glimpse of the covers of our forthcoming US edition of Dorothy Richardson's Pilgrimage, each incorporating a portion of detailed map of London in 1895. It will be available only as a set and exclusively from @asterismbooks.bsky.social by the end of September 2025.
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Some group predictions from our shadow group. IBP longlist tomorrow! @stujallen.bsky.social @fulcherkim.bsky.social @davidheb.bsky.social @marinasofia.bsky.social @jeremykoenig.bsky.social shadowingtheibp.substack.com/p/some-predi...
Some predictions...
On the eve of the longlist
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February 24, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Some group predictions from our shadow group. IBP longlist tomorrow! @stujallen.bsky.social @fulcherkim.bsky.social @davidheb.bsky.social @marinasofia.bsky.social @jeremykoenig.bsky.social shadowingtheibp.substack.com/p/some-predi...
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If you're looking for a #Christmas gift for anyone interested in #art, may I suggest THUNDERCLAP by @lauracummingart.bsky.social.
This mesmerising, beautifully written book weaves together elements of memoir & art appreciation in the most beguiling way! 💙📚
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This mesmerising, beautifully written book weaves together elements of memoir & art appreciation in the most beguiling way! 💙📚
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Thunderclap by Laura Cumming
In this stunning, thoroughly absorbing book, the writer and art critic Laura Cumming weaves together three intimately connected strands in the most captivating of ways. Firstly, we have the life an…
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November 20, 2024 at 2:28 PM
If you're looking for a #Christmas gift for anyone interested in #art, may I suggest THUNDERCLAP by @lauracummingart.bsky.social.
This mesmerising, beautifully written book weaves together elements of memoir & art appreciation in the most beguiling way! 💙📚
jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2024/01/23/t...
This mesmerising, beautifully written book weaves together elements of memoir & art appreciation in the most beguiling way! 💙📚
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I'll need to finally read the novel. And the older movie is supposed to be great.
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The Leopard | Official Teaser | Netflix
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November 20, 2024 at 12:06 AM
I'll need to finally read the novel. And the older movie is supposed to be great.
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New on the blog today, my thoughts on FRAUD by Anita Brookner.
Every time I read one of Brookner’s novels, it feels like a new favourite, and FRAUD is no exception to the rule. If you like Elizabeth Taylor, Edith Wharton & Henry James, you'll love this! 💙📚
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Every time I read one of Brookner’s novels, it feels like a new favourite, and FRAUD is no exception to the rule. If you like Elizabeth Taylor, Edith Wharton & Henry James, you'll love this! 💙📚
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Fraud by Anita Brookner
Anita Brookner is one of my favourite novelists. She writes elegantly and insightfully about loneliness and isolation, typically focusing on unmarried women living quiet, unfulfilled lives while wa…
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November 17, 2024 at 7:13 AM
New on the blog today, my thoughts on FRAUD by Anita Brookner.
Every time I read one of Brookner’s novels, it feels like a new favourite, and FRAUD is no exception to the rule. If you like Elizabeth Taylor, Edith Wharton & Henry James, you'll love this! 💙📚
jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2024/11/17/f...
Every time I read one of Brookner’s novels, it feels like a new favourite, and FRAUD is no exception to the rule. If you like Elizabeth Taylor, Edith Wharton & Henry James, you'll love this! 💙📚
jacquiwine.wordpress.com/2024/11/17/f...
Some good book mail.
October 18, 2024 at 11:28 PM
Some good book mail.
Professor's House. A surprising blend of Stoner and Butcher's Crossing, with a helping of Cesar Aira's Landscape Painter in the end that made it all work.
August 20, 2024 at 6:56 PM
Professor's House. A surprising blend of Stoner and Butcher's Crossing, with a helping of Cesar Aira's Landscape Painter in the end that made it all work.
Love these little Byatt hardcovers
July 9, 2024 at 5:50 PM
Love these little Byatt hardcovers
Revisiting Ripley before the new series premieres
March 29, 2024 at 2:40 AM
Revisiting Ripley before the new series premieres
Curious why Rebecca West's Saga of the Century trilogy isn't seen much beyond The Fountain Overflows. I want matching editions!
February 26, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Curious why Rebecca West's Saga of the Century trilogy isn't seen much beyond The Fountain Overflows. I want matching editions!
I wish there were more of these Byatt editions.
January 31, 2024 at 3:56 AM
I wish there were more of these Byatt editions.