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Writer, advocate, walker, reader, knitter, nature lover and stars dreamer. Rat des villes et rat des montagnes, selon les circonstances. 🇫🇷 🇪🇺🇺🇦 🇨🇦
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And as we know, appeasement works.
Hitler in Paris in 1944
September 18, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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We're hearing so much about Kirk, Trump, and the worst of the USA these days. I want to remember and celebrate one of the best instead. RIP Robert Redford, actor, director, indie genius and environmentalist. Oh, and still hot as hell.
#RobertRedford #film #bestofUSA
Robert Redford
September 17, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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More for #Booksky :
September 14, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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They make good shields against the mafia, apparently.
July 7, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 20

Marie de France

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #MarieDeFrance #MediaevalLiterature #AngloFrench #12thCenturyRenaissance
May 15, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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Day 19

Doris Lessing

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #DorisLessing
May 12, 2025 at 10:29 AM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 18

Irène Némirovsky

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #IrèneNémirovsky #FrancophoneLiterature #WW2Literature
May 7, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 17

Daphne Du Maurier

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #DaphnedDuMaurier #Gothic
May 1, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 16

Ursula LeGuin

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #UrsulaLeGuin #ScienceFictionLiterature #AmericanLiterature
Ursula LeGuin 1969 Ursula LeGuin radiant in old age.
April 21, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 15

Doireann Ní Ghríofa

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #DoireannNíGhríofa #IrishLiterature
April 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 14

Ali Smith

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #AliSmith #BritishLiterature
April 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 13

Ananda Devi

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #MauritianLiterature #IndianLiterature #FrancophoneLiterature #AnandaDevi
April 16, 2025 at 8:16 AM
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In 1998, Robert O. Paxton, an American historian of Vichy France, wrote an article called The Five Stages of #Fascism. This was the foundation for his book Anatomy of Fascism a few years later, but those five stages remain a useful shorthand. Here are those five stages:
April 15, 2025 at 11:13 AM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 12

Cynthia Ozick

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #CynthiaOzick #AmericanLiterature #JewishLiterature
April 14, 2025 at 7:09 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 11

Angela Carter

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #AngelaCarter #BritishLiterature #20thCenturyLiterature
April 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
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Do a straight staircase (made of wood!) and Edison bulbs count?
April 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 10

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #NigerianLiterature #ChimamandaNgoziAdichie
April 9, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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Day 9

Claudie Hunziger

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #Ecoliterature #ClaudieHunziger
The writer Claudie Hunziger in her youth. L’écrivaine Claudie Hunziger dans sa jeunesse. The writer Claudie Hunziger, laughing in a field. L’écrivaine Claudie Hunziger riant dans un champ.
April 7, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Published in 1951:
Cover of The True Believer, Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements, by Eric Hoffer.
April 5, 2025 at 11:23 AM
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Day 8

Annemarie Schwarzenbach

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #AnnemarieSchwarzenbach
April 5, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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French chicken
April 2, 2025 at 8:31 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 7

George Eliot, aka Mary Ann Evans

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #GeorgeEliot
March 30, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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Day 5

Marguerite Yourcenar

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #MargueriteYourcenar #HistoricalFiction
March 23, 2025 at 12:26 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 4

Dorothy Dunnett

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #DorothyDunnett #HistoricalFiction
March 21, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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Choose 20 female authors whose work you admire. One author per day for 20 days, in no particular order.

Day 3

Anne Michaels

#Writers #Authors #BookSky #AuthorChallenge #AnneMichaels
March 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM