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How Literary Art Can Save Us
In ‘What is Art’ Tolstoy argues that real art insidiously carves a path into our souls and makes us better human beings.
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Stories of Tea – Comfort, Memory, Custom
I sure love my cup of tea. Maybe you do too. While enjoying your hot Darjeeling, Sencha or Oolong, have you ever thought about the…
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4 Killer First Sentences in 20th Century Literature
Katherine Mansfield, Daphne du Maurier, Shirley Jackson and Mavis Gallant write some of the most enticing and exciting (read killer) first sentences in 20th century…
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I love thinking about how a certain topic is seen through the lens of different authors. This is an overview of all the blog posts I wrote on a specific topic spanning several books.
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