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Fool Lp: A Novel

Fool Lp: A Novel | Christopher Moore

Not the second coming, but still a cheeky romp!
4 years ago

Shakespeare often crossed the line between tragedy and comedy in his own plays. Frequently characters in a tragedy would take on an absurd aspect. But the Bard knew there were comedic lines that couldn’t be crossed without making a tragedy into a farce. But what if we really want to laugh at those somber characters such as Hamlet and Lear? That’s where Christopher Moore steps in. “Fool” is Moore’s answer to the question, “what if Lear was insane, but he had a witty sidekick to point out … read review

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2008 in Review Part Two: Books Read

4 years ago

Sadly this list is shorter than the first. There were several books over the course of the year that I did not finish. I will be listing those in the group, "So Many Books, So Little Time".

Books Read in January
The Other Boleyn Girl – Philippa Gregory
Fallen Angel: To Serve in Heaven – P. David & J. Woodward
Crooked Little Vein – Warren Ellis
Tales of Innocence & Experience – Eva Figes
Buffy the Vampire Slayer Omnibus Volume 3
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