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Jill’s 2023 Year in Books
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Jill Shtulman
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April 15
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Lost in a Masquerade
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Winning Marketing Strategies: Highlights Form Fima's Financial Marketing Awards Competitions
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"I suppose this a story of many things: NY theater art communities of old, GenX childhood traumas (neglect beneath narcissistic parents, unrealized social and sexual violence), child actors, ethnic communities in 80s NYC, and a regular old coming of a"
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"Murrin takes us back to the ‘90’s in Ireland, when divorce was illegal and a separation was a sin.
We meet Izzy, Delores & Colette. Three women whose marital relationships are strained or irreparable. . Colette who left her husband and has returned b" Read more of this review » |
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"DNF and I don't have a profound reason why I lost interest. It isn't cohering for me--it reads like a diatribe from a very intense, overwrought narrator. It's difficult for me to maintain interest (without becoming exhausted) with a first person narr"
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"4.5 stars rounded up
I don’t uniformly round up my stars, but in Coast Road, I am compelled, by a turn of phrase, or the fate of a character, or a bit of both. The story came toward me as it held itself back. I often felt there was a subtext underneat" Read more of this review » |
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With a stack of unread books on my night table, I had to ask myself: why would I read yet another book about Jackie Kennedy? Hasn’t her life been picked over enough? But still, the book – arriving at my door unsolicited – kept drawing me in. I read th ...more |
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“I could see the start of a new world coming into focus, strange as our dreams and answering to no one...I didn’t make that world. But I helped it survive.” Peggy Guggenheim’s life was composed of the stuff that novels are made of. Say the name Guggen ...more |
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Alex wrote: "I LOVED the River, and was less impressed with the follow up, The Guide. Of all his books you've read, which are the most ~literary~ woul
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“Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
― The History of Love
― The History of Love
“When I discover who I am, I’ll be free.”
― Invisible Man
― Invisible Man
“Choose your leaders
with wisdom and forethought.
To be led by a coward
is to be controlled
by all that the coward fears.
To be led by a fool
is to be led
by the opportunists
who control the fool.
To be led by a thief
is to offer up
your most precious treasures
to be stolen.
To be led by a liar
is to ask
to be told lies.
To be led by a tyrant
is to sell yourself
and those you love
into slavery.”
― Parable of the Talents
with wisdom and forethought.
To be led by a coward
is to be controlled
by all that the coward fears.
To be led by a fool
is to be led
by the opportunists
who control the fool.
To be led by a thief
is to offer up
your most precious treasures
to be stolen.
To be led by a liar
is to ask
to be told lies.
To be led by a tyrant
is to sell yourself
and those you love
into slavery.”
― Parable of the Talents
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Hi Jill, thank you for the friendship, I look forward to reading more of your reviews!
Ah, Canada -- the country of sanity. And also roses :)
Thanks -- I've got three cats at home so this is a scene I know well :)
Greetings from Canada :)💖 Thank You for your Friendship 💖 💕
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“Won't you come into the garden? I would like my roses to see you.”
― Richard B. Sheridan
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My Boys :) Max and Odie!!
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Julie wrote: "We've got bylines in the same publication, Jill! Congratulations!! Yay, Us :)"I'll need to read yours, Julie! How cool is THAT?
We've got bylines in the same publication, Jill! Congratulations!! Yay, Us :)
Hi Jill, Thanks for the add! Looking forward to to your comments and reviews :)
Hana, you seem like precisely the type of reader I'd like to connect with! We both love international books. And from your profile, looks like you have a couple of cats in your life, too. (We have 3!)
