Remember the old-fashioned book made of paper? The one whose cover protects its white pages inside, peppered with tightly-packed print? I’m happy for readers and writers to commune with each other in any way they choose, but still, a real book in the hand might be worth two on any other device ... for relaxation, … Continue reading Booksmaxxing
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Treasure Island
By Robert Louis Stevenson As a memoirist primarily, I didn’t imagine my first review to be about a novel. In delving into the etymology of the term ‘pieces of eight’ for a personal essay I was writing, I became glued to the audio version of Treasure Island, an adventure story presumably intended for children. It … Continue reading Treasure Island
WRITINGS AND MUSINGS OF MARGARET MCCAFFREY 