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Showing posts with label WWI. Show all posts
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Friday, September 05, 2014

Red pants

At the NYRB blog, Adam Hochschild on a new book of color photographs of WWI.
Posted by Jenny Davidson at 11:28 PM No comments:
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Labels: color, photography, WWI

Friday, August 08, 2014

Tower poppies

Blood swept lands and seas of red. Wish I could see this one in person! (Link via B.)
Posted by Jenny Davidson at 4:12 PM 1 comment:
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Labels: art, flowers, installations, memory, WWI
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I have published four novels and four books of literary criticism; I'm currently at work on a book called FOR THE LOVE OF BROKEN THINGS: MY FATHER, EDWARD GIBBON AND THE RUINS OF ROME. I teach in the Department of English and Comparative Literature at Columbia University.
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A few pieces

  • A snippet of the style book
  • The missing notes for chapter six
  • A Magic Circle playlist
  • My daily read (Chronicle of Higher Ed, June 2012)
  • "Guided by the Lit" (Bookforum, summer 2011)
  • "Species of Spaces" (The Believer, Aug. 2006)
  • "The Other Amazon" (Clarkesworld, Dec. 2006)

Books

  • Reading Style: A Life in Sentences
  • Breeding: A Partial History of the Eighteenth Century (read the introduction here)
  • Hypocrisy and the Politics of Politeness: Manners and Morals from Locke to Austen
  • The Magic Circle
  • Invisible Things
  • The Explosionist
  • Heredity

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  • The Explosionist

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