Drum roll, please! I won my 2024 Goodreads reading challenge. Sort of. I said I wanted to read 100 books. I read 104!! Barely. I read the last word of the last book at 8:26 PM December 30, Susanna Clarke’s Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell. Probably not the best end-of-challenge choice, considering the holiday crush …
While I’m away, a story from the archives… To give a thing a name, a label, a handle; to rescue it from anonymity, to pluck it out of the Place of Namelessness, in short to identify it—well, that’s a way of bringing the said thing into being. — Iff to Haroun in Salman Rushdie’s Haroun …
To give a thing a name, a label, a handle; to rescue it from anonymity, to pluck it out of the Place of Namelessness, in short to identify it—well, that’s a way of bringing the said thing into being. — Iff to Haroun in Salman Rushdie’s Haroun and the Sea of Stories This is the …
My Name was Supposed to be Elizabeth Ann 