Marina Fiorato
Author of The Glassblower of Murano
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- Manchester, England, UK
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Yorkshire Dales, England, UK
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- Durham University
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Found: YA Thriller about rich hunting poor in Name that Book (January 24)
Found: YA Thriller,Private school hunting party in Name that Book (November 2023)
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Partially in think the fault lie in the fact that as much as MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING is a favorite it's been forever since I either read the play or seen it traditionally presented (in the last 3 years I've seen it updated to the 1950s, the Joss Whedon version, the David Tennant/Catherine Tate version and a LGBT version--obviously none were traditional). Like everything with Don Pedro at the end had me going "wtf did I miss in the original play?"
And I could have done without all the other references to Shakespeare's plays.
I did however see a poetic justice to what caused the rift between the 2 would be enemy lovers. In the end it was nothing more and nothing less then the very human notion of getting one's due. Playful maliciousness not meant to harm so much as poke fun at Benedick's expense.… (more)