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Apparently I can’t stop talking about Mortal Love

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Stephanie Piña

I started writing this as a comment to my last Mortal Love post. When I saw how long it was becoming, I thought it would probably be best if I just started a new post. This is not a review … Continue reading →

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Mortal Love Discussion

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Stephanie Piña

I wanted to write a final post about our October book selection, but I find that my words can not do it justice.  Mortal Love is a complicated book.  I think Elizabeth Hand captured something elusive and beautiful in her … Continue reading →

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The Green Girl

Posted on October 24, 2011 by Stephanie Piña

If you are reading Mortal Love along with us, you may have noticed that part one of  the book is titled The Green Girl.  It strikes me as such a perfect phrase when dealing with anything that even remotely alludes … Continue reading →

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Pre-Raphaelite Reading Project: Mortal Love

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Stephanie Piña

 I hope you’ll like the October selection for the Pre-Raphaelite Reading Project.  It’s time for a modern book.  For those of you new to the reading project, we alternate classic books with modern ones. Mortal Love is an unusual novel … Continue reading →

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Pre-Raphaelite Reading Project: Le Morte d’Arthur

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Stephanie Piña

For the next selection of the Pre-Raphaelite Reading Project, I’ve chosen a work that inspired many Pre-Raphaelite pieces and captured the Victorian imagination:  Thomas Malory’s Le Morte d’Arthur. We all know the Arthurian tales, they are embedded in our culture.  … Continue reading →

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