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Tag Archives: Elementals
“its multiplicity of forms and forces”
“You must learn now, that the important lesson – as long as you have your health – is that the divide is not between the servants and the served, between the leisured and the workers, but between those who are … Continue reading
The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Christ in the House of Martha and Mary’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Next book on the shelf is another short story collection – this one called Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice – by A.S. Byatt. This is an excerpt the story “Christ in the House of … Continue reading
The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Jael’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Next book on the shelf is another short story collection – this one called Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice – by A.S. Byatt. This is an excerpt the story “Jael”. The narrator is a … Continue reading
The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Cold’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Next book on the shelf is another short story collection – this one called Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice – by A.S. Byatt. This is an excerpt from the third story in the collection, … Continue reading
The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘A Lamia in the Cévennes’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Next book on the shelf is another short story collection – this one called Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice – by A.S. Byatt. This is an excerpt from the second story in the collection … Continue reading
The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Crocodile Tears’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Next book on the shelf is another short story collection – this one called Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice – by A.S. Byatt. I love that: “Stories of Fire and Ice”. Each story in … Continue reading