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Miss Jean Brodie is a teacher in her "prime" who teaches what she thinks is important. She picks six girls as her favorites (know to everyone as "The Brodie set") to teach art, love, and how to be a proper woman. She encourages the girls to become sexually active and...
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The City in Mind
by lz in Reading Archive on 15Oct2002
Unfortunately, didn't write my thoughts down at the time of reading, so I'm logging on now to give you the scoop from the Library Journal: "Cities are good. Suburbs are bad. Paris is good. Las Vegas is bad. Boston? Stay tuned. Kunstler, a vociferous, highly opinionated critic of the urban...
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Amsterdam
by lz in Reading Archive on 02Oct2002
Molly Lane is dead. Clive and Vernon were Molly's lovers long ago, and meet at her funeral. Clive is a successful composer and Vernon is a newspaper editor. Other lovers include Julian Garmony, the foreign secretary. After the funeral, Clive and Vernon make a euthanasia pact; compromising pics of Molly...
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