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A Gate at the Stairs – Lorrie Moore (2009)

Finally, another post on the Orange shortlist.
Faber were kind enough to send me a review copy of this, Lorrie Moore’s first novel in some years. I have always thought of Moore as a short story writer, and indeed I have a copy of her Complete Short Stories, which I periodically dip into. This novel, though, [...]

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May 17, 2010 in book thoughts, fiction, prizes, reading the orange prize
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The Orange Prize Shortlist 2010

Before I talk about the Orange, can I just say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who has sent me kind messages after my last post. This has been a very difficult few days for my family, and I truly appreciate the support from all of you lovely bloggers and blog readers. Virtual hugs all [...]

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April 20, 2010 in book news, book thoughts, fiction, reading the orange prize
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