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GLENN'S BOOK NOTES

These in-depth, thought-provoking, and often funny posts are the brainchild of The Book Barn's very own Glenn. He never fails to make a great recommendation, useful warning or entertaining suggestion!

Apr 11, 2007

13: FIVE CITY BIOGRAPHIES.

#13: FIVE CITY BIOGRAPHIES. Note the term. Histories of cities I think of as including charts, population statistics, chapters on forms...

 
Mar 14, 2007

12: WAR.

#12: WAR. Most anti-war poems and novels are both aesthetic and practical failures: the message usurps the author’s attention, the...

 
Feb 8, 2007

11: THE MEDIEVAL LYRIC.

#11. THE MEDIEVAL LYRIC. For all the extraordinary pleasures of medieval art and architecture, medieval literature—the chansons de geste...

 
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