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... Repose is a masterpiece, it's worthy of a re-read one of these days. I also wishlisted Beyond the Hundredth Meridian and The Spectator Bird, along with a couple of his short story collections. I'm going to try finding the PBS special online! I finished listening to Born Standing Up, a ...
150 - Smiley I've never read Beyond the Hundredth Meridian -- nor The Spectator Bird -- though both are somewhere in the tbr stacks. I didn't see the PBS hour -- somewhere along the way I've picked up hints that if I ventured too close to the man himself I might be disappointed, but it's ...
311. Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne 09/24/09 312. The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner 09/25/09 313. Historia Calamitatum by Pierre Abélard 09/26/09 314. Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow 09/27/09 315. "The Figure in the Carpet" by Henry James 09/27/09 FILM: Fires on ...
311. Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne 09/24/09 312. The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner 09/25/09 313. Historia Calamitatum by Pierre Abélard 09/26/09
After reading your comment, I've already put Crossing to Safety on next month's book order list. I'll wait a bit for The Spectator Bird. I'm in the midst of writing the review for volume 2 of Welles diary, I just wish I'd started the Foner sooner. I'm 41 pages into it; at the moment, I'm ...
... but just got over here since my computer was "wonky" last night. I have also read The Big Rock Candy Mountain and The Spectator Bird. I have tried All the Little Live Things, but have not been able to finish it. The Big Rock Candy Mountain is purported to be autobiographical. ...
... Kennedy {8/24} 26. The Wapshot Chronicle by John Cheever {8/29} 27. Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth {9/17} 28. The Spectator Bird by Wallace Stegner {9/25} 29. Henderson the Rain King by Saul Bellow {9/27} 30. Kokoro by Natsume Soseki {9/30} 31. L'invitation by Claude Simon ...
The birds of the air Alice Thomas Ellis Chicken every Sunday Rosemary Taylor The Spectator Bird Wallace Stegner A bird in the house Margaret Laurence Mother Carey's chickens Kate Douglas Wiggin
