Review: Anthem

Anthem By Ayn Rand (Plume Books, Paperback, 9780452281257, 1999, 256pp.) Original Publication: 1937 The Short of It: There is no “I” in TEAM. Got that? The Rest of It: Anthem should be required reading for anyone who enjoys dipping into dystopian fiction. First published in 1937, this novella is so ahead of its time…even now! [...]

Review: Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome By Edith Wharton Penguin 1911 (Original) 2009 (This version) 128pp The Short of It: Tragic, depressing and grim. The Rest of It: Oh my goodness! My book group chose this book for December, thinking that because it was short, it would be a good choice for a busy month. I agreed at the [...]

Wuthering Heights Wednesday: June 9, 2010 – Week 10 (Final)

Welcome to Wuthering Heights Wednesday! Softdrink is hosting a read-along of this classic novel, and we’re reading (and posting about) 3 chapters a week. Volume II, Chapters 13-20 (final) My Synopsis: I doubled-up on this week’s reading so that I could be done with it and move on to other books. If you haven’t yet [...]

Wuthering Heights Wednesday: June 2, 2010 – Week 9

Welcome to Wuthering Heights Wednesday! Softdrink is hosting a read-along of this classic novel, and we’re reading (and posting about) 3 chapters a week. Volume II, Chapters 11-13 My Synopsis: In last week’s reading, Cathy was ordered never to visit Linton again. So what do you think happened in this week’s reading? Yep, she went [...]

Wuthering Heights Wednesday: May 26, 2010 – Week 8

Welcome to Wuthering Heights Wednesday! Softdrink is hosting a read-along of this classic novel, and we’re reading (and posting about) 3 chapters a week. Volume II, Chapters 8-10 My Synopsis: The wretchedness continues! This week’s reading is all about Cathy and Linton. As you may recall from last week, Cathy and Linton were caught writing [...]

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