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Three novels by Lois Lowry

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Lois Lowry’s The Giver (1993) Bantam-Random House, 1999 “It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened.” From the opening sentence, this novel has an ominous tone. Doesn’t it? ::squirms in chair:: And it’s pervasive. Only a few pages later, his younger sister is whispering about “The Ceremony

Three novels by Lois LowryBuried In Print2014-03-10T20:50:02-04:00

Shiitakes as Sopranos, Enokis as Altos…

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Hiromi Goto's Chorus of Mushrooms (1993) This debut novel is a great choice for the Women Unbound Reading Challenge because relationships, particularly those between women, are at the heart of it, even more particularly, the relationships between three women in one family: Naoe, Keiko and Muriel (a.k.a. Murasaki, which is

Shiitakes as Sopranos, Enokis as Altos…Buried In Print2014-03-09T14:23:26-04:00

Reading on with Pat Barker

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Penguin, 1993 So you know, from my thoughts on Regeneration, how much of a talking-to I had to give myself to keep reading Pat Barker's brilliant war novels. But as much as I might be a cowardly reader, I'm also a stubborn reader, so I made sure that

Reading on with Pat BarkerBuried In Print2014-02-27T19:11:12-05:00