Agostino in the villetta

 Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I can’t even begin to tell you the number of times I sighed during this week’s read, and that’s only for the beginning. But what an optimal time it was to read Agostino, considering that I recently…

Agostino in the villetta

 Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I can’t even begin to tell you the number of times I sighed during this week’s read, and that’s only for the beginning. But what an optimal time it was to read Agostino, considering that I recently…

Should I be starting a coven with these women?

Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I feel as though this week’s read has been the most intriguing and immersive so far, and though again I write these thoughts before I have even finished the book, this time it’s really because I’d like t…

Should I be starting a coven with these women?

Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I feel as though this week’s read has been the most intriguing and immersive so far, and though again I write these thoughts before I have even finished the book, this time it’s really because I’d like t…

Nadja in the very unorganized stacks

 Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. The stacks are toppling already–not the best of signs, but hopefully I should be able to get these tremors under control with a good spell of focus. I won’t dally with describing the organizationa…

Nadja in the very unorganized stacks

 Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. The stacks are toppling already–not the best of signs, but hopefully I should be able to get these tremors under control with a good spell of focus. I won’t dally with describing the organizationa…

Combray in the Cottage

Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I shall open today’s reflections with a quote: “I told myself I would have time to think of what to do” (Proust, 43). In fact, this is what I mistakenly thought when I assumed the first of these entries …

Combray in the Cottage

Hello all, and welcome back to the cottage. I shall open today’s reflections with a quote: “I told myself I would have time to think of what to do” (Proust, 43). In fact, this is what I mistakenly thought when I assumed the first of these entries …