Posts Tagged ‘Beatrix Potter’
September 27, 2012 | by Sadie Stein

In honor of T. S. Eliot’s birthday, here is a manuscript page of “Virginia.”
Beatrix Potter’s family recipes go on the auction block: no rabbit, but she does instruct the reader how to prepare turkey.
Wearable words for the bookish dresser.
A new biography claims that John Keats was an opium addict.
The embattled Rebecca musical is finally starting rehearsals.
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TAGS Beatrix Potter, daphne du maurier, John Keats, news, On the Shelf, rebecca, roundup, T. S. Eliot, Virginia
July 11, 2012 | by Sadie Stein

Many happy returns, M. Proust.
Many happy returns, Ms. Munro!
Beatrix Potter illustrations go on the block.
Listen to William Faulkner read his 1954 Nobel acceptance speech.
Finding the Great New Jersey Novel.
A Hemingway-themed vacation.
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TAGS Alice Munro, Beatrix Potter, Ernest Hemingway, Marcel Proust, New Jersey, news, On the Shelf, roundup, William Faulkner