Articles tagged "francine prose"

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Honoré de Balzac: A Man of Enormous Appetites

by Christopher Guerin

[17.Oct.08] :. One has to wonder, having conquered two duchesses before reaching his 25th birthday, if Honoré de Balzac didn't believe he deserved the aristocratic title in his name more than some who'd come by it more honestly.

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Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose

by Mikita Brottman

[4.Apr.07] :. While many of us are proud of reading regularly, voraciously, or eclectically, how many of us really pay close attention to what we read?

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Life Interrupted: The Unfinished Monologue by Spalding Gray, Francine Prose

by Bill Gibron

[23.Jan.06] :. It just sounds like the way Spalding Gray would die. His would not be a life finished by old age, or the standard natural causes. No, Gray's existence was fated to end like most of his monologues.

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A Changed Man by Francine Prose

by Anne K. Yoder

[25.Apr.05] :. Vincent Nolan's act is a convincing one; one that even he begins to believe the more he preaches it.

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