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Proust is a Beach Read
On the fictional Balbec, the real Cabourg, and romanticizing the beach.
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June 2025
Listening to All the Books I Want to Read
A dispatch from the reading life.
Jun 3
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May 2025
Worst Mom Ever
Madame Bovary and the making of a mother.
May 8
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April 2025
Attention Romance Readers...
There's an ebook event today that I must share with you.
Apr 22
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Melinda Copp
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I Hated My High School English Teacher
My brat era and reading harder in the face of anti-intellectualism. Also, I made you a present.
Apr 1
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Melinda Copp
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March 2025
A Short History of Cancan
Can you still be a respectable woman if you dance so hard and kick so high that your underwear shows?
Mar 4
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Melinda Copp
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February 2025
A New Book and Other News
Read an excerpt of Complications in Paris.
Feb 4
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January 2025
Champagne Dreams
Here's to a new year, the widow Clicquot, and little celebrations.
Jan 7
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Melinda Copp
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December 2024
Books I Can't Shut Up About
My favorite books of 2024 so far.
Dec 1, 2024
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Melinda Copp
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November 2024
Election Stress and Mind-Expanding Tea
If you're nervous like me, here's something else to think about.
Nov 5, 2024
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Melinda Copp
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October 2024
It's Book Release Day!
Read an excerpt of Love and the Downfall of Society.
Oct 1, 2024
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Melinda Copp
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September 2024
Charles Swann's Bad Marriage
On reputation and the nature of love.
Sep 3, 2024
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Melinda Copp
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