Reading Anna Karenina at this juncture seems oddly apt, given that I am about to embark, soon enough, on a veritable mugging marathon. The chief thing that strikes one about this rather massive but surprisingly readable tome is the kind of aura of reality that it evokes in the reader. He is thrust into the [...]
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Anna Karenina
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The Golden Compass
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I have had a comparatively late introduction into the world of the Sophisticated Young Adult genre (a moniker of mine own devising). My early reading years consisted of a large dose of abridged classics varying from Jules Verne’s 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Fall of the House of Usher and [...]
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