Voss Readalong November 2022 Opening Lines: "There is a man here, miss, asking for your uncle," said Rose. And stood breathing. I love this opening. I can just see Rose, the hard-working, impatient, put-upon servant being asked to do something she doesn't normally have to do on a Sunday, and doing it huffily and with … Continue reading Voss | Patrick White #ReadtheNobels
This is the catch-up week. If you have fallen behind, or lost your way, like Voss, you have two extra days this week to make up time! I will post a final AusReading Month post on the 30th November with a full book review ofVoss in the days immediately after that. A review, where hopefully, … Continue reading Voss Readalong – Week 4
Voss Readalong - Week 3 Firstly, apologies. The first two weeks of AusReading Month and the Voss Readalong ended up being far busier than I had anticipated. The weekend away I knew about and planned for, but the unexpected, surprise visit from B25 and his GF this week threw several other plans out the window … Continue reading Voss Readalong – Week 3
Voss Readalong My first week of the Voss Readalong and AusReading Month was rather hectic thanks to a long weekend away. I have managed to keep on top of updating links, but not actually reading many of the posts. As this week settles back into normal, I promise to visit you all (see MASTERPOST for … Continue reading Voss Readalong – Week 2
November 2022 Happy AusReading Month! 2022 is the tenth year of AusReading Month. Over the years, I have experimented with various formats and challenges. But simply, the main aim for AusReading Month is to read Australian fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Australian bloggers tend to read Australian books all year round, but I know that some … Continue reading AusReading Month – Week One
Voss Readalong November 2022 I first attempted Voss in my late teens whilst at uni. I never made it passed the first couple of chapters. At nineteen the story felt completely irrelevant to the life I was living and I wasn't prepared to push through the literary challenges laid down by Patrick White. Grumpy, old … Continue reading Voss Readalong – Getting Ready
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