Aesop’s Fables Aesop’s Fables – A new translation by Laura Gibbs Excelsior Avenue Poetry Club in Oakland California is thanked in the Preface. xxiv – reference to Syriac fables Grimm Brothers The Juniper Tree and other tales from Grimm Vols 1 & 2 The original 1973 publication of The Juniper Tree and other tales from…
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Reviews of books and other printed and visual media
Controlling Your Bookshelves
Tsundoku. | Ramana’s Musings. The following Japanese word is a very useful one-word starting point to discussing a predilection bordering on affliction – particularly in earthquake country where a full bookcase is a potential wall of projectiles. I have two methods for keeping my bookshelves in check: (1) for each book I buy I must…
Snap Judgment
Lemonade – Snap #318 | Snap Judgment. Snap Judgment: always engaging, memorable stories, pushes us outside our comfort zones – but not in the squirm-inducing fashion of TV sitcoms with their cheap tricks.
“Fables”
The graphic novel series Fables written by Bill Willingham tells the story of how the European fables fled the Homelands for America and the subsequent trials and tribulations of these fables, their progeny, those left behind, and the fables of other lands. Volume 18 is due to be published 2013 Jan 22. This series runs…