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Recommended Books: Fiction

Posted on July 26, 2015 by sheila

I’ve added to this list. I still want to do a Non-Fiction one, eventually, but … you know … time permitting. Some authors are represented multiple times here. Other authors aren’t represented at all. For no real reason. Don’t read … Continue reading →

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The Books: “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (Mark Twain)

Posted on June 30, 2008 by sheila

Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain Published in 1884, Huckleberry Finn takes place (as the author states beneath the title:) in the “early nineteenth century”. More so than Tom Sawyer (excerpt here), Twain addresses … Continue reading →

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Favorite Fictional Characters

Posted on January 16, 2006 by sheila

A revised list, from a post I did a while back. My favorite characters from fiction. I am limiting my choices to just novels – and leaving out such amazing characters as Hamlet, or Stanley Kowalski. Here is how I … Continue reading →

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