Tag Archives: storytelling

Book Review: The Thirteenth Tale by Diane Setterfield

By Tracie | Published: July 28, 2009
A biographer, Margaret Lea, is asked to write the true life story of the infamous author, Vida Winter.  Vida Winter is known for giving the press and anyone who asks a story of her life that is false.  Vida, upon her deathbed, promises to tell Margaret the truth.  Behind Vida’s story are secrets that have [...]
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Book into Movie: Atonement

By Tracie | Published: July 24, 2009
Literature as Redemption Sonnet 18 by William Shakespeare So long as men can breathe or eyes can see, So long lives this, and this gives life to thee. Atonement by Ian McEwan is about redeeming a wrong that can be undone.  The story begins with an older Briony recounting the love affair between her older sister, Cecelia, and [...]
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