Tag Archives: The Fiery Pantheon

2023 Books Read

Posted on December 31, 2023 by sheila

I think I might have read more books by non-American authors than American this year. Countries represented below: Austria, Hungary, Poland, Germany, Czechoslovakia, Croatia, Ireland, France, Russia, Colombia. I revisited some old favorites, which I will continue to do in … Continue reading →

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So Do I

Posted on September 13, 2012 by sheila

“She had a nostalgia for a life she had never lived.” – Nancy Lemann, The Fiery Pantheon: A Novel

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Midnight in Paris Re-Release: A Nostalgia For a Life He Had Never Lived

Posted on August 26, 2011 by sheila

This article originally appeared on Capital New York. Midnight in Paris opened in May. So far, it has made over $50 million in the United States alone, making it Woody Allen’s biggest box office success. Sony Pictures has decided to … Continue reading →

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Brawn

Posted on July 30, 2011 by sheila

There were aspects to his body that seemed patched together, like Frankenstein’s monster. This was a man who had had to be put back together, who had to learn to walk again. This was all before I met him, but … Continue reading →

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The Books: “The Fiery Pantheon” (Nancy Lemann)

Posted on February 11, 2008 by sheila

Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: The Fiery Pantheon by Nancy Lemann The Fiery Pantheon is Nancy Lemann’s third novel – which, once again, involves a hilarious (tragi-comic) extended family of wacky Southerners … many of whom are transplanted to New … Continue reading →

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