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Live Now - #CannonBookClub Discussion of Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo
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The *uick Brown Fox

Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn

January 11, 2021 by chelz.hawk 2 Comments

“I am so fearful, Ella, as to where this all may lead. A silly little letter, to be sure, but I believe its theft represents something quite large and oh so frighteningly ominous.” There is small island called Nollop off the east coast of the United States named after Nevin Nollop, the author of the pangram “The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog”. In Nollop’s honor they have erected a statue of Nollop’s likeness with his famed sentence hung underneath. One morning, the […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: epistolary, epistolary fiction, letters, Mark Dunn, pangram, Totalitarianism

chelz.hawk's CBR13 Review No:1 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: epistolary, epistolary fiction, letters, Mark Dunn, pangram, Totalitarianism ·
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What Book Would You Try and Save?

Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451: The Authorized Adaptation by Tim Hamilton

February 10, 2020 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

I have never read Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 (long story short, I have issues with classics, which is a little ironic for a former English major). I had no interest in it, other than knowing people considered it a classic and something pretty damn special. I knew people banned it. Which, when you think about it, is terribly amusing (or at least for me). To have a book about the ultimate banning of books being challenged and banned itself? Maybe the irony drives the point […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Science Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: book burning, Ray Bradbury, Tim Hamilton, Totalitarianism

BlackRaven's CBR12 Review No:74 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Science Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: book burning, Ray Bradbury, Tim Hamilton, Totalitarianism ·
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  • andtheIToldYouSos on Book Club Discussion Post: Last Night at the Telegraph Clubwell said- I think you just summed up the feeling that I couldn't quite place that was keeping me from loving this book
  • andtheIToldYouSos on Book Club Discussion Post: Last Night at the Telegraph ClubI want to know more about what happens with Lily's frenemy and HER secrets! She pushed the duty/desire line harder than Lily, IMO, and built...
  • andtheIToldYouSos on Book Club Discussion Post: Last Night at the Telegraph Clubyeah! coming of age and also that first fall into love with a capital L
  • Emmalita on Book Club Discussion Post: Last Night at the Telegraph ClubYes. And I didn't express my thought very well (I am so tired). Telegraph Club is a YA queer coming of age with a love...
  • faintingviolet on Book Club Discussion Post: Last Night at the Telegraph ClubThere was definitely a anxious uneasiness about Lily navigating the world throughout. It was part of one of my detractions personally, that I felt the...
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