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Posted on October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 by Staircase 9 17

Staircase 9 17’s October bookshelf

Our book recommendation for October is The Real Jane Austen: A life in small things, by Paula Byrne.   Divided into chapters dealing with different items such as 'The East Indian Shawl', 'The Topaz Crosses', and 'The Box of Letters', it is a fascinating, readable and original exploration of the life of Jane Austen and the…

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Posted on July 26, 2019August 20, 2019 by Staircase 9 17

“There is something interesting in the bustle of going away…

The prospect of ... summers by the sea or in Wales is very delightful."   Today's Friday Food for Thought is by novelist Jane Austen (1775 - 1817).  It is taken from a letter written in 1801 to her sister, Cassandra Did you know? Jane Austen's books have never been out of print since they were…

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