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By Hole Ousia Posted on June 19, 2017December 6, 2024

A faint sketch, a mass of corrections, and a few patches of colour

           

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading, Short stories
By Hole Ousia Posted on June 4, 2017December 6, 2024

‘No one could count all the stars’

I have recently read the novel ‘Faithful‘ by Alice Hoffman:    

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 16, 2017December 6, 2024

Decline and Fall

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, Evelyn Waugh, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 9, 2017December 6, 2024

She has. No. Plan.

Categories: Two culturesTags: Anne Tyler, borrowed words, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 9, 2017December 6, 2024

I loved my friend for ‘not saying I was mad’

               

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, everyday madcap adventures, friendship, muses, quotes
By Hole Ousia Posted on April 9, 2017December 6, 2024

At the end of the corridor

                       

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, C P Snow, Corridors of Power, quotes, reading, two cultures
By Hole Ousia Posted on March 29, 2017December 6, 2024

How can a squiggle have a sound?

Patrick Deeley ‘The Hurley Maker’s Son‘:

Categories: Family history, Two culturesTags: backwards, Bonaly, borrowed words, language, Peter John Gordon, quotes, reading
By Hole Ousia Posted on March 1, 2017December 6, 2024

spill – simmer – falter – wither

Sara Baume:                        

Categories: Two culturesTags: borrowed words, quotes, reading

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