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Mary Gordon
Birth date: December 08, 1949
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Reader & Dreamer
Reader & Dreamer rated it 6 years ago
an amazing read. ♥"A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction."Woolf has been asked to speak on the topic of women and Fiction, her thesis is that ( a woman should have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction).She explores and investigates the history of...
Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it 7 years ago
There Your Heart Lies, Mary Gordon, author; Angela Brazil, narrator I realize that I am not as happy with this book as many readers, but I found the book to be very melodramatic and way too political in its approach toward religion. The overarching theme seemed to be to present almost every liberal ...
KOMET
KOMET rated it 8 years ago
"THERE YOUR LIFE LIES" is a generational story that seeks to bind the past with the present. As a novel, it is well-written and easily readable. But I found it difficult to make meaningful, emotional connections to Marian Taylor, a 92 year old woman living in 2009 Rhode Island with her granddaughter...
ELK's Library
ELK's Library rated it 9 years ago
This was a quick, easy read. I found the text to be easily accessible to those not familiar with Joan, however, it is a very broad overview. It's a good starting text with some interesting analysis for those who don't want to jump into a heavier text. There were some points where I found myself disa...
Yvette - Bookworlder
Yvette - Bookworlder rated it 11 years ago
In the first of the novellas, a prevaricating ex-husband visits after 50 years and transforms the titular wife’s perspectives on her present circumstances. In the second, Simone Weil is met by a former student who idolized her as a girl. The third concerns a man reminiscing about meeting Thoma...
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