By the way, last week I finished The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, and sadly it did not live up to my rather high expectations. Perhaps it’s because I’m not from the South … more →
Adventures in Readingtommylander wrote 1 week ago: Yes, it’s a classic (#4 in 1961), but I had never heard of the song until I watched the coming … more →
Huston wrote 3 weeks ago: I own a mass market paperback copy of The Grapes of Wrath, but only because a teacher who was retiri … more →
artofmymind wrote 4 weeks ago: Normally when someone thinks of prom, something like this comes to mind: Not the case in Carson McC … more →
CPO wrote 2 months ago: Tomorrow night at 7pm we’ll be screening (for free) the film version of Carson McCuller’ … more →
tysdaddy wrote 3 months ago: Why? Why was it that in cases of real love the one who is left does not more often follow the belov … more →
cynthia wrote 3 months ago: wisteria in Columbus, Georgia “The first days of April were windy and warm. White clouds tra … more →
chartroose wrote 8 months ago: (This is now one of Doprah’s picks. Drats!) As you know, I’m always thinking of new gi … more →
Care wrote 8 months ago: My book review is here. The imdb info for this 1969 film is here. I read/watched this for the Lit … more →
Matthew Gallaway wrote 9 months ago: In which The Gay Recluse loves Carson McCullers. Not long ago we finished reading The Heart Is a Lo … more →
Care wrote 9 months ago: Review The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers A very thoughtful provocative novel. … more →
livviisapirate wrote 9 months ago: Things making Olivia post a blog after midnight: Tea. Damn me and my addiction to this wonderful br … more →
elgintwx wrote 1 year ago: 180608 — “They are all very busy people. In fact they are so busy that it will be hard f … more →
chartroose wrote 1 year ago: Here is the question–Have your book tastes changed over the years? More fiction? Less? Book … more →
chartroose wrote 1 year ago: This week’s theme: Choose a political or social issue that matters to you. Find several books addre … more →
bookworm wrote 1 year ago: By the way, last week I finished The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, and sadly it did … more →
bookworm wrote 1 year ago: I finished my first book about positive psychology - Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psy … more →
bookworm wrote 1 year ago: I finally finished The Forbes Book of Great Business Letters: Memos, Missives, Pitches, Proposals an … more →
bookworm wrote 1 year ago: I stayed up late to finish reading Lisa See’s Snow Flower and the Secret Fan, which I started … more →
bookworm wrote 1 year ago: I’ve just finished reading The Secret History of the War on Cancer by Dr. Devra Lee Davis. Wow … more →