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- A Decade of Books by Women of History on Nov 20, 2009
The Times Online has published its 100 Best Books of the Decade. Here are a few from their list that were of interest to me:The Emperor’s Babe by Bernardine EvaristoThe Enchantress of Florence by Salman RushdieTrue History of the Kelly Gang by Pet...
- Book Reviews by Women of History on Nov 20, 2009
From News on Sex: Land of Women: Tales of Sex and Gender from Early Ireland by Lisa Bitel.From Times Online: The House of Borgia by Christopher Hibbert and Martyrs and Murderers by Stuart Carroll.From Medieval News: Manhood and Maidenhood: Sexuality,...
- Review: Caliban & the Witch by Women of History on Nov 20, 2009
Further to my September post Books: Women & History in which I brought to your attention the book "Caliban & the Witch:Women, The Body and Primitive Accumulation" by Silvia Federici, comes this in depth review.Alex Knight @ Toward Freedom wro...
- Books: Some Interesting Reading by Women of History on Nov 19, 2009
More interesting reading ahead before the year is out:Women of Flowers: Botanical Art in Australia from the 1830s to the 1960s by Leonie NortonThe Disappeared by Kim EchlinDay After Night by Anita DiamantA Woman of Seville by Sallie MuirdenThe Lost M...
- Smells like 18th century spirit, preserving the smell of old books by disassociated.com on Nov 19, 2009
Understanding what generates the familiar – and slightly addictive – “old book smell” may help in efforts to preserve matured old tomes. “The aroma of an old book is familiar to every user of a traditional library,R...
- Books and More Books by Women of History on Nov 15, 2009
Yes, some more items of interest on the reading front:On These Silken Sheets by Sabrina DarbyAlexander & Alestria by Shan SaThe Golden Mean by Annabel LyonThe Bishops Man by Linden MacIntyreAll of Me by Anne Murray & Michael Posner...
- Book Review: Ship of Gold by Thomas B. Allen and Norman Polmar by The Stasi - Cold War Fiction on Nov 15, 2009
Lets start with the cover. At the very top there is this description: “A sea-and-submarine thriller to match Tom Clancy’s best! The fuse to World War III has been lit — and one man’s life is on the line to stop it” There...
