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Dear friends, I’m back. The vacation was great. We saw the house in Madrid where Cervantes wrote Don Quixote. I do want to announce a...

It is near the end of Justine that the reader is shown the “how” of Justine’s disappearance, as well as other plot points previously...

First, an apology for posting this a day late on Friday vs. Thursday. We were away on a trip, and the post was not ready. Great regrets,...

The history of the city of Alexandria, Egypt is one of frequent conquest by different empires. The British took over in 1881 and remained...

Today, let’s talk about Justine, Lawrence Durrell’s 1957 book that begins his four-novel opus, The Alexandria Quartet. The other novels...