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Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Lynne Sharon Schwartz (b. 1939) is a celebrated author of novels, poems, short fiction, translations from Italian, and criticism. Her short fiction has appeared in the Best American Short Stories annual anthology series several times. Schwartz lives in New York City, and is currently a faculty... show more

Lynne Sharon Schwartz (b. 1939) is a celebrated author of novels, poems, short fiction, translations from Italian, and criticism. Her short fiction has appeared in the Best American Short Stories annual anthology series several times. Schwartz lives in New York City, and is currently a faculty member of the Bennington Writing Seminars.
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Birth date: March 19, 1939
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Lynne Sharon Schwartz's Books
Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Fatigue Artist - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Aldabra, The Tortoise Who Loved Shakespeare - Silvana Gandolfi, Lynne Sharon Schwartz Disturbances in the Field - Lynne Sharon Schwartz The Writing on the Wall: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Balancing Acts: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Smoke Over Birkenau - Liana Millu, Lynne Sharon Schwartz We Are Talking about Homes: A Great Univ... We Are Talking about Homes: A Great University Against Its Neighbors - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Memoir: The Bigger Picture (2009): Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - Gabrielle Burton, Samantha Dunn, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Dinah Lenney The Good Parts: The Best Erotic Writing in Modern Fiction - Dale Peck, Don DeLillo, Philip Roth, E.L. Doctorow, Jane Smiley, Frederick Busch, Mary Gaitskill, Amy Bloom, Mary Gordon, Siri Hustvedt, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Rick Moody, Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, Harold Brodkey, Michael Chabon, Joyce Carol Oates, Toni Morrison, Susan Not Now, Voyager: A Memoir - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Rough Strife: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz A Lynne Sharon Schwartz Reader: Selected Prose and Poetry - Lynne Sharon Schwartz The Melting Pot: Stories - Lynne Sharon ... The Melting Pot: Stories - Lynne Sharon Schwartz The Melting Pot And Other Subversive Stories - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Where Books Fall Open: A Reader's Anthology of Wit & Passion - Billy Collins, Italo Calvino, Dorothy Parker, Mary Gordon, Raymond Carver, Steve Martin, Umberto Eco, Charles Simic, Langston Hughes, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Joyce Carol Oates, Pablo Neruda, Muriel Rukeyser, Rainer Maria Rilke, Anne Fadiman, Roy Blount Jr., Richard Wilbur A Place to Live: and other selected essays of - Natalia Ginzburg, Lynne Sharon Schwartz Only Connect?: A Reader in the World - Lynne Sharon Schwartz Two-Part Inventions: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz The Four Questions - Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Ori Sherman
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Alles bleibt in der Familie - Lynne Shar... Alles bleibt in der Familie - Lynne Sharon Schwartz
A Place to Live: and other selected essays of - Natalia Ginzburg, Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Ruined By Reading: A Life in Books - Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Acquainted with the Night: Stories - Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Disturbances in the Field: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz
The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Writings (Bantam Classics) - Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Middlemarch - George Eliot, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Megan McDaniel, Lynn Sharon Schwartz
Where Books Fall Open: A Reader's Anthology of Wit & Passion - Billy Collins, Italo Calvino, Dorothy Parker, Mary Gordon, Raymond Carver, Steve Martin, Umberto Eco, Charles Simic, Langston Hughes, Lynne Sharon Schwartz, Joyce Carol Oates, Pablo Neruda, Muriel Rukeyser, Rainer Maria Rilke, Anne Fadiman, Roy Blount Jr., Richard Wilbur
The Writing on the Wall: A Novel - Lynne Sharon Schwartz
Middlemarch (Barnes & Noble Classics Series) - George Eliot, Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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Sharon E. Cathcart
Sharon E. Cathcart rated it 9 years ago
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I was a little disappointed in this book, in no small part because it was not what I expected it to be. Instead of a memoir about the author's reading experiences (which is what I thought I was getting), this book is an extended essay about reading as a solitary pursuit.To be sure, the author mentio...
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Julian Meynell's Books
Julian Meynell's Books rated it 10 years ago
text Charlotte Perkins Gilman's The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories
The problem with this book is not so much The Yellow Wallpaper part, but the Other Stories part. The Yellow Wallpaper is an effective short story, about a woman who starts going crazy, because she has been locked up in a room as part of a rest cure for what would then have been called neurosis. It...
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The Incredibly Deadly Viper
The Incredibly Deadly Viper rated it 13 years ago
text Middlemarch (Barnes & Noble Classics)
Just ask yourself this: when was the last time you read a book where EVERY character was multifaceted, EVERY character was fully developed, and EVERY character had a fully realized character arc? Even a third-person narrator?Yes, it is long and daunting, but absolutely rewarding and absolutely worth...
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Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 15 years ago
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Ten year old Elisa has been enjoying visiting her charming and eccentric grandmother since she was a baby. She even fancies herself a modern day Red Riding Hood as she skips along the canals of Venice bringing food to her Nonna Eia. Up until very recently Elisa had never stopped to consider why he...
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Punya Reviews...
Punya Reviews... rated it 15 years ago
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This review is not exactly a ‘review’ in that sense, rather my analysis from my MA dissertation on The Yellow Wallpaper (only). I loved it; it made me sad and depressed, still I loved it. CPG was an extraordinary writer. I hope to read more of her works soon. I've mentioned the page numbers of the l...
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