Synopsis "The last of his novels Ernest Hemingway saw published, The Old Man and the Sea has proved to be one of the most enduring works of American fiction. The story of a down-on-his-luck Cuban fisherman and his supreme ordeal - a relentless agonizing battle with a giant marlin far out in the Gulf Stream … Continue reading The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Synopsis “‘Every idiot who goes about with ‘Merry Christmas’ on his lips should be boiled in his own pudding,” says Scrooge. Mean old Scrooge despises Christmas, until Christmas Eve when a haunted voice from the past changes his life - overnight!” -Synopsis from Libby Review Hello everyone, this post is coming up a little later … Continue reading A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens
Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret by Judy Blume is just about the most endearing book I have ever read. I spent New Years Eve/New Years Day reading it while I was sick and it was a wonderful distraction. It reminded me so much of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, another … Continue reading Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume