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Apr 11Liked by Christopher Frizzelle

Rereading On Earth We Are Briefly Gorgeous, because I am teaching it. A pleasure.

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Apr 11Liked by Christopher Frizzelle

I’ll be dipping in to

Mice 1961 by Stacey Levine

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair

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Apr 11Liked by Christopher Frizzelle

Christopher it’s wonderful! Explains all. The class distinctions are so accurate portrayed; very much like the Montreal of the 40’s and 50’s where I grew up. I wondered if Americans experienced them as we did north of the border?

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Apr 10Liked by Christopher Frizzelle

Continuing George Eliot by Kathryn Hughes.

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War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. I’m in Simon Haisel’s book club, which is a slow read and online discussion on Footnotes and Tangents, here on Substack.

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Island of Missing Trees - by Elif Shafak -- History of Cypress Island -- and talking fig tree !!

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