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Book…

Posted on July 26, 2020 by

I just finished listening to, The Poet X.  It’s written like a  poetry/novel and the reader is excellent. It’s a book about how religion can destroy a person’s life/mind and how that can destroy the family living with the fanatic.  … Continue reading →

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PEACE TALKS…read it…loved it…

Posted on July 15, 2020 by

As I said, PEACE TALKS came out today.  Read it immediately.  It was lots of fun and the next one comes out in September.  This is great news, since we have been waiting for this one for what seems like … Continue reading →

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Out today…after a much too long wait…it’s finally here.

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Book…Just started reading it.

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BETSY…book (2 photographs)

Posted on June 30, 2020 by

I read this book yesterday.  It’s a fast read, a one day read, and I liked it.  Betsy’s a woman who did things her own way, mostly because she had no real idea how to do things.  She’s very “go … Continue reading →

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I just couldn’t finish it…

Posted on June 28, 2020 by

I almost did it, but I just got so sick of Stein’s ego, that I had to stop.  I looked at the pictures and the last page where the Stein said that the book was a love story (to herself) … Continue reading →

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Here’s the thing…

Posted on June 23, 2020 by

This book is about Gertrude Stein.  Toklas is the narrator.  It doesn’t make sense.  And, depending on your personality, having Gertrude’s last name repeated over and over and over again, is more than annoying.  Gertrude Stein said, Gertrude Stein did, … Continue reading →

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Another book on my TBR stack…

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What I’m reading right now…well, after I’m finished typing, I mean.

Posted on June 21, 2020 by

This is a fun book.  I love the pictures.  They’re wonderful and there are a lot of them.  Stein’s writing is simple and she doesn’t actually use a lot of punctuation, no quotation marks, etc., but it doesn’t matter.  I … Continue reading →

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Another new book: The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (Illustrated) 2 pictures

Posted on June 17, 2020 by

I bought this one for the artwork. I’ll start it when I finish Frida in Paris.  The book weighs a ton but it’s very cool and I love the pictures.  I am not a Gertrude Stein fan in any way … Continue reading →

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