Mosman Readers

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Bern's Blog – August 2010 Archive (2)

People Sleeping in Libraries

What are libraries good for? Zzzzz...

Added by Bern on August 18, 2010 at 21:31 — No Comments

"There's real love in that novel"

I feel that the novel is anchored by Manolis [the Greek patriarch], and by the teenage Connie and Richie [her gay best friend]. These are two generations that offer an optimism. Manolis is my father's generation. He espouses values and beliefs that are outrageous. But he does have a system of honour and I wish we could create a language for it. Also Richie and Connie – I'm sure it…

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Added by Bern on August 13, 2010 at 16:32 — No Comments