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A millenial writer, musician, singer and actress talks about life, love and great books.

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A millenial writer, musician, singer and actress talks about life, love and great books.

I am Marianne Dashwood!

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Recent reviews by Emily D.
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  • Books To Read Before You Die

    This list will change, guaranteed…so check back.

    • All of Jane. This is non-negotiable
    • The Odyssey
    • Parts of the Bible: Gospels, Genesis, Exodus, Psalms, Paul, Revelation (at least that).
    • Paradise Lost
    • The Divine Comedy
    • In This House of Brede
    • The Canterbury Tales
    • Wuthering Heights
    • Dickens: A Christmas Carol, A Tale of Two Cities, either David Copperfield or Oliver Twist, Great Expectations
    • Shakespeare. As much as possible.
    • The Wizard of Oz
    • Peter Pan
    • Moloka’i
    • 1776
    • John Adams
    • Eugene Onegin
    • The Crucible
    • Crossing the Threshold of Hope (yeah, JPII wrote it, it’s really awesome though, read it)
    • Oscar Wilde’s Complete Poems (or just “Ballad of Reading Gaol”)
    • The Hours
    • The Virgin Blue/Girl With A Pearl Earring
    • Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    • The Scarlet Letter
    • The Grapes of Wrath, of Mice and Men
    • The Sun Also Rises
    • Pygmalion
    • Harry Potter (yes. All of them.)
    • The Little House Series
    • Lois Lowry’s Number the Stars and The Giver
    • Kurt Vonnegut’s Harrison Bergeron
    • 1984
    • Mrs. Dalloway
    • Bel Canto
    • My Sister’s Keeper
    • Edgar Allan Poe (Take your pick)
    • The Narnia Books
    • Mere Christianity
    • The Great Divorce
    • Till We Have Faces
    • The Problem of Pain
    • LOTR trilogy
    • The Gargoyle (it’s a little strange, but awesome)
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