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The Bookworm is in: Books and men

Posted on August 18, 2008 by Shannon Calder

Twice in one month I have had two distinct conversations with male acquaintances on the theme of women and literature. Both of these men are well-educated. Both boast personal libraries which rival those of the small town public sort. Both… Continue Reading →

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