Tag Archives: Elementals

2019 Books Read

Posted on December 31, 2019 by sheila

It’s been such a busy year for me as a writer. The busiest. I’ve had to “make time” for reading stuff that has nothing to do with anything writing-wise. I need to read for pleasure. Many of the books I … Continue reading →

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“its multiplicity of forms and forces”

Posted on November 19, 2009 by sheila

“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 →

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The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Christ in the House of Martha and Mary’ (A.S. Byatt)

Posted on June 11, 2007 by sheila

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 →

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The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Jael’ (A.S. Byatt)

Posted on June 9, 2007 by sheila

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 →

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The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Cold’ (A.S. Byatt)

Posted on June 8, 2007 by sheila

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 →

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The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘A Lamia in the Cévennes’ (A.S. Byatt)

Posted on June 7, 2007 by sheila

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 →

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The Books: “Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice” – ‘Crocodile Tears’ (A.S. Byatt)

Posted on June 6, 2007 by sheila

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 →

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