The House of Mirth
by lz in Reading Archive on 26Sep2004
Finished this one on the plane; I really enjoyed her words. There were parts of this that had me tearing up & actual tears rolled down my face. Lily gradually decends into poverty & futility, turning into a working girl (at a hat shop) after being on the heights of...
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All Over Creation
by lz in Reading Archive on 23Sep2004
I love Ozeki. She knows how to weave disparate threads into a unified story. Environmentalist "Seeds" group descends upon Liberty Falls, Idaho, to protest the genetically engineered seeds that don't allow themselves to propogate. Yumi descends upon Liberty Falls again to tend her dying father, for the first time since...
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