by amiemccracken | Jun 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
Classic literature is an indulgence of mine. I have it in my head that I want to be refined and classy and well-read, so between every few contemporary novels and non-fiction I read classics. This time it was Gulliver’s Travels by Jonathan Swift.(I remember as a...
by amiemccracken | Jan 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
For the classics challenge this month, I read The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.There is a lot of comparison to split personality disorders and this novella. The allegory hidden in the writing definitely points to that. But most visual portrayals of this...
by amiemccracken | Aug 2, 2010 | reading
We interrupt this regularly scheduled Word of the Week to celebrate 150 stalkers! I feel like really giving you guys a gift for being my stalkers. So here we go. Penguin books has a new collection of cloth-bound classic books. The covers are beautifully designed, and...
