For the Readers Imbibing Peril (RIP) Challenge in which I am participating, I read three of Edgar Allan Poe’s creepy short stories today. I figured that, combined with Poe’s poetry–some of which is creepy, as well–the works I read would all together count as one of the two “novels, short stories, works, etc.” required for my [...]
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miscellaneous Edgar Allan Poe
Posted by Kristie on October 25, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/10/25/miscellaneous-edgar-allan-poe/
The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro
Title: The View from Castle Rock Author: Alice Munro Genre: fiction, short-story collection ISBN: 9781400042821 Pages: 349 Year Published: 2006 Source: public library Rating: 3/5 Reason for Reading: for RBC Discussion; Canadian Author Challenge Book Description (from dust cover): …In stories that are more personal than any that she’s written before, Alice Munro pieces her [...]
Posted by Kristie on September 4, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/09/04/the-view-from-castle-rock-by-alice-munro/
trying something i don’t typically like
In an effort to get back into the Rory’s Book Club (RBC) a little (I’ve really been growing away from it lately), I am reading a sort of book I don’t typically like: short stories. As far as collections of short stories go, I don’t like them. The point is simply this: when one story [...]
Posted by Kristie on August 16, 2010
http://livethroughbooks.wordpress.com/2010/08/16/trying-something-i-dont-typically-like/





