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My Library/Day 11: Nancy Drew’s Guide to Life by Jennifer Worick

Posted on January 11, 2024 by maedez
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Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Books, library, Nancy Drew, Reading | 2 Replies

My Library/Day Ten: The Matinee Idols by David Carroll

Posted on January 10, 2024 by maedez
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DAY TEN:

Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged 1920s, Books, Classic Film, Classic Movies, library, Reading, SIlent Movies | 3 Replies

My Library/Day Nine: The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse by Beatrix Potter

Posted on January 9, 2024 by maedez
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DAY NINE:

Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Beatrix Potter, book collection, Books, Childhood, Children's Books, library, Reading | 2 Replies

My Library/Day Eight: The Misanthrope & Tartuffe by Moliere

Posted on January 8, 2024 by maedez
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DAY EIGHT:

Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged 17th century, Books, Drama, Fiction, library, Moliere, Plays, Reading | 4 Replies

My Library/Day Seven: Greta Garbo: The Mystery of Style

Posted on January 7, 2024 by maedez
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DAY SEVEN:

Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged Books, Greta Garbo, Hollywood, library, Reading, Style | 4 Replies

My Library/Day Six: East Hill Farm: Seasons with Allen Ginsberg by Gordon Ball

Posted on January 6, 2024 by maedez
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DAY SIX:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1970s, Allen Ginsberg, Beat Generation, Books, Dead Writers, library, Reading, Writing | Leave a reply

My Library/Day Five: Babbitts & Bohemians: The American 1920s by Elizabeth Stevenson

Posted on January 5, 2024 by maedez
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DAY FIVE:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged 1920s, Books, History, Reading, Roaring Twenties, United States | Leave a reply

My Library/Day Four: Egon Schiele by Sandra Forty

Posted on January 4, 2024 by maedez
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Day Four:

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Art, Art Books, Artists, Books, Egon Schiele, library, Paintings, Reading | 4 Replies

My Library/Day Three: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner by Alan Sillitoe

Posted on January 3, 2024 by maedez
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DAY THREE:

Posted in MY BOOK COLLECTION | Tagged 1950s, Books, England, Fiction, library, Reading, Short Stories | Leave a reply

My Library/Day Two: Sirens & Sinners: A Visual History of Weimar Film 1918-1933 by Hans Helmut Prinzler

Posted on January 2, 2024 by maedez
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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Books, Film, Germany, library, Movies, Reading, Silent Cinema | 2 Replies

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