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78The Old Man and the Sea
by Patty Inglish, MS
The "Old Man and the Sea" was written in the Cuba of 1951 during the Cold War. It was the last major successful written work accomplished by Ernest Hemingway, after a decade of negative criticism of his books. After a long decade of work he was, at last, successful again. published 6 months ago
72Women to Admire, Part 3: Toni Morrison, Nobel prize winner
by desert blondie
Toni Morrison, my third "women to admire" segment. Only the second USA woman author to win the Nobel Prize. The first black woman, from any country, to win the Nobel Prize for writing. Elusive personality, powerful novelist. Definitely a woman to admire! published 4 months ago
78This Day in History - June 2
by BaliMermaid
People Places and Events of Note occurring on June 2. Find out what happened on this day in history. 20 published 3 months ago
52The Shipping News: A Dantesque Journey
by Paris_Kaye
The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx is a mystical journey that takes the reader from the obscure municipality of Mockingburg New York to the shores of Newfoundland. The reader follows Newspaperman Quoyle... published 2 years ago
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