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The Air We Breathe
—4— In Andrea Barrett’s The Air We Breathe it is 1916, and the threat of war is strong. But in the Adirondacks, patients and staff at a public TB sanatorium are distanced from the o… more →
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Andrea Barrett - Ship Fever: Stories
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Fyrefly wrote 3 weeks ago: 130. Ship Fever: Stories by Andrea Barrett (1996) Length: 256 pages Genre: Short stories; a mix of h … more →
Friday Atheist-Friendly Fiction (FAFF) 2
sendaianonymous wrote 1 month ago: Today’s rec is Andrea Barrett’s Ship Fever! I only read this book, because Simon Singh r … more →
For A Good Time in Cambridge: Andrea Barrett, Great Fiction Meets Tasty History of Science edition...
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Tom wrote 1 month ago: Tonight, Thursday, October 15, Andrea Barrett — wonderful and much acclaimed novelist and shor … more →
Week of August 23-30, 2009
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Ted wrote 2 months ago: Novel Work Put down some pretty good work this week, if I do say so, writing on pre-Prohibition Germ … more →
Tuberculosis
mslaura wrote 5 months ago: I listen to a lot of audio books They save my sanity during the five hours between 3 and 8 AM at the … more →
Book Review - The Middle Kingdom by Andrea Barrett
guysalvidge wrote 5 months ago: I picked up this book for two reasons: firstly, the name ‘The Middle Kingdom’ (which had … more →
A new reading list, and some incomplete reviews (14/6/09)
guysalvidge wrote 5 months ago: Well, my resolution to read and review the three books on my list has been a complete failure, as I … more →
Who else mixes science, history, and literary art so well?: Rick Larios on Andrea Barrett's The Air We Breathe
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Daniel Casey wrote 7 months ago: The Air We Breathe, Andrea Barrett, WW Norton This is Andrea Barrett’s eighth work of fiction, her f … more →
Reflections on Saturday: the Mighty Story, the Mirror Stage, and Henry Perowne's Ocular Proof
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bellonvandy wrote 7 months ago: Early in our inhabitation of Henry Perowne’s mind, we observe him engage in one of many intellectual … more →
New Stories Out Of Old-Fashioned Science
clarionfriends wrote 8 months ago: Old-Fashioned Science like his sister Old-Fashioned Religion often got things wrong but they filled … more →
Voyage of the Narwhal: A Novel
tiwod wrote 10 months ago: Capturing a crucial moment in the history of exploration, the mid-nineteenth-century romance with th … more →
Spotlight on Bookstores: The Concord Bookshop; Concord, Massachusetts
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Dawn wrote 1 year ago: The first bookstore I’ll highlight in this series is the Concord Bookshop, right on Main Stree … more →
The Air We Breathe
sadiejean wrote 1 year ago: —4— In Andrea Barrett’s The Air We Breathe it is 1916, and the threat of war is st … more →
The Air We Breathe
sadiejean wrote 1 year ago: This is an article with the author of the current book I’m reading, The Air We Breathe. The a … more →
Yet Another Interpretation of Andrea Barrett from an English 1A Student
anthropologist wrote 2 years ago: Self can’t help it, she’s on a roll this morning, with grading of papers. This afternoon … more →
