Avatar Posted by lanerough 422 days ago (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com)
Category: Today's Birthday
Robbe-Grillet, a French novelist and filmmaker, is considered the originator of the nouveau roman, or "new novel." In this writing style, timelines and plots are fractured and the resulting novel resembles the literary equivalent of a cubist painting. In The Erasers (1953), for example, a detective searches for the assassin in a murder that has not yet occurred, only to discover that he is destined to become the assassin. This novel is based on what legend from Ancient Greece?
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Avatar Posted by duke 422 days ago (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com)
Category: This Day in History
Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is the story of a middle-aged European intellectual's infatuation with a 12-year-old American "nymphet," a term Nabokov himself coined in this novel. Due to the novel's highly controversial subject matter, Nabokov initially had trouble finding a publisher for the work. Today, it is considered one of the finest novels written in the 20th century. Lolita contains a number of literary allusions to the works of Edgar Allan Poe. What are a few examples?
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Avatar Posted by duke 421 days ago (http://reporternews.com)
Category: Death Notices
SUMMARY: J.C. Able; Michael Alessio; John C. Baker; Gail Biagioni; Beatrice Byerly; Pedro 'Pete' Calderon; Robert Dewayne Carter; Billie Gibson; Douglas R. Jones; Claudia Faye Marsh; Billy Eugene McClinton; Evelyn J. Stevenson; Emzie 'Woody' Woodard. read more »
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Avatar Posted by duke 421 days ago (http://news.google.com)
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NW Evening Mail
Charity funds in memory of Dennis will help hundreds
NW Evening Mail, UK - Aug 17, 2007
WELL DONE: Cyclist Ian Watkins has completed a 470-mile cycle ride from Barrow to John O’Groats to raise money for the British Heart Foundation in memory of ...
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Avatar Posted by lanerough 421 days ago (http://blog.myspace.com)
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I don't know who wrote this, but whoever did must have gotten into my head somehow. Loving Two I walk along holding your 2-year-old hand, basking in the glow of our magical ... , and we are settling into a new routine. The memory of days with just the two of us is fading fast

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Avatar Posted by duke 421 days ago (http://news.google.com)
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Walk in memory of brave Graham
ic Coventry, UK - Aug 17, 2007
By Steve Evans FRIENDS of Nuneaton leukaemia victim Graham Birch are to walk through a famous battlefield site in memory of a man whose personal battle was ...
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Avatar Posted by duke 421 days ago (http://reporternews.com)
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SUMMARY: Wayne 'Tommy' Baskin; Velma E. Dalton; Ethel D. Davis; Doris Garvin; Francis Jaird; Billie Eugene McClinton; Albert Houston Morton. read more »
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Avatar Posted by lanerough 421 days ago (http://the-patient-man.blogspot.com)
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It had been a long, slow drive down south. It rained the whole way, belting down on the glass sunroof above our head as well as the windscreen making visibility very low. Traffic was typically heavy for a peak hour Friday night leaving Sydney. Swan Haven was hours away yet, but we were warm and safe in the car

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