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Uncle Paul by Celia Fremlim
"It is rare for any catastrophe to seem like a catastrophe right at the very beginning. Nearly always, in the early stages, it seems more like a nuisance; just one more of those tiresome interruptions which come so provokingly just when life is going smoothly and pleasantly."
Celia Fremlin (pseudonym of Celia Margaret Goller) - Don't Go To Sleep In The Dark: Short Stories - J.B. Lippincott Company - 1970
Uncle Paul, by Celia Fremlin (Four Square, 1964)
From eBay.
Celia Fremlin - The Jealous One - Avon - 1970 (cover illustration by Charles Santore)
The Spider-Orchid, by Celia Fremlin (Gollancz, 1991).
From a charity shop in Nottingham.
Winding Up the Week #404
An end of week recap “One can never have enough socks. Another Christmas has come and gone and I didn’t get a single pair. People will insist on giving me books.” – J.K Rowling (Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone) I hope those of you who celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah have a wonderful time over the festive period. I wish you peace, pleasure and a great many presents in the form of books. I…
Faber Stories - the Women! #djunabarnes #celiafremlin #mariannemoore @faberbooks
Faber Stories – the Women! #djunabarnes #celiafremlin #mariannemoore @faberbooks
Following on from my last post, about an entertaining pair of slim volumes in the Faber Stories series, today on the Ramblings I’ll be considering a trio of offerings from some very different women authors. Two are names I’ve read before; one is a writer I’m very keen to explore further; all are very thought-provoking!
The Lydia Steptoe Stories by Djuna Barnes
Barnes is a celebrated modernist…
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Κινούμενη άμμος 4.11.2018
—με τον Γιώργο Πήττα—
Μια «παράξενη ιστορία» της Celia Fremlin (1914-2009), πασπαλισμένη με κάποιες ίσως αναπάντεχες μουσικές. Αν και, τώρα που ξαναβλέπω το playlist, νομίζω δεν είναι και τόσο αναπάντεχο.
Playlist:
1. Peter Gundry – Lucifers Hymn 2. Mozart – Requiem in D Minor 3rd Movement 3. Beethoven – Piano Sonata No. 14 1st Movement 4. The Brian Jonestown Massacre – All Around You 5. Erik…
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