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A Hidden Gem

July 16, 2017 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

I don’t know much about Olive Moore. She was a woman in her mid-20s from England who wrote four short books (three novels and one nonfiction) and then stopped writing. These books all came out in the late 1920s through the mid-1930s. I found her via a Goodreads post on an alternative Modernist canon. Book 1: Celestial Seraglio 4/5 stars This novel takes place in a Belgian convent school and the primary actors in the book are the children in the school and the nuns. There […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Non-Fiction Tagged With: celestial seraglio, fugue, Olive moore, spleen, the apple is bitten twice

vel veeter's CBR9 Review No:291 · Genres: Fiction, Non-Fiction · Tags: celestial seraglio, fugue, Olive moore, spleen, the apple is bitten twice ·
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