I prefer reading

"Some people say life is the thing, but I prefer reading" - Logan Pearsall Smith

Saturday, November 12, 2016

Moving...

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I Prefer Reading is moving to Wordpress. The new link is here . I've been thinking about a move for a while as I feel the blog needs...
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Sunday, November 6, 2016

Sunday Poetry - Wilfred Owen

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With Armistice Day only a few days away, I've been reading my favourite war poets. This is a less familiar poem by Wilfred Owen with t...
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Tuesday, November 1, 2016

Deep Water - Christine Poulson

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A cure for obesity is the Holy Grail of medical research. Two years after a drug trial that went horribly wrong when a participant died, C...
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Sunday, October 30, 2016

Sunday Poetry - Adelaide Crapsey

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As tomorrow is Halloween, I thought I'd look for a poem about ghosts or ghouls or "things that go bump in the night". This p...
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Tuesday, October 25, 2016

O Pioneers! - Willa Cather

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John Bergson emigrated from Sweden with his family in the 1870s. They settled in Nebraska where there were many other European migrant com...
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Sunday, October 23, 2016

Sunday Poetry - John Donne

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More John Donne this week. Last week's post has had more hits than most of my posts so I thought I'd see if the same thing happens...
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Thursday, October 20, 2016

Cold Earth - Ann Cleeves

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During Magnus Tait's funeral a landslide sweeps down the hill &, along with headstones & grave markers, destroys a nearby crof...
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Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
I'm an avid reader who loves middlebrow fiction, 19th century novels, WWI & WWII literature, Golden Age mysteries & history. Other interests include listening to classical music, drinking tea, baking cakes & enjoying the antics of my cats, Lucky & Phoebe. Contact me at lynabby16AThotmailDOTcom or follow me on Twitter @lynabby16
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