Hannahs Books | War and Peace Book 7 @HannahsBooks | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 16 minutes ago.
In which I talk about part 4 of volume 2 of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
READING SCHEDULE
Finish by:
3/14 Volume 1, Part 1
3/21 Volume 1, Part 2
3/28 Volume 1, Part 3
4/04 Volume 2, Parts 1 and 2
4/11 Volume 2, Part 3
4/18 Volume 2, Parts 4 and 5
4/25 Volume 3, Part 1
5/02 Volume 3, Part 2
5/09 Volume 3, Part 3
5/16 Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2
5/23 Volume 4, Parts 3 and 4
5/30 Epilogue, Part 1 and 2
Popular Translations:
Constance Garnett 1904
Louise and Alymer Maude 1923
Rosemary Edmunds 1957
Ann Dunningham 1968
Anthony Briggs 2005
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 2007
Maude updated by Amy Mandelker 2010
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In which I talk about part 4 of volume 2 of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace.
READING SCHEDULE
Finish by:
3/14 Volume 1, Part 1
3/21 Volume 1, Part 2
3/28 Volume 1, Part 3
4/04 Volume 2, Parts 1 and 2
4/11 Volume 2, Part 3
4/18 Volume 2, Parts 4 and 5
4/25 Volume 3, Part 1
5/02 Volume 3, Part 2
5/09 Volume 3, Part 3
5/16 Volume 4, Parts 1 and 2
5/23 Volume 4, Parts 3 and 4
5/30 Epilogue, Part 1 and 2
Popular Translations:
Constance Garnett 1904
Louise and Alymer Maude 1923
Rosemary Edmunds 1957
Ann Dunningham 1968
Anthony Briggs 2005
Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky 2007
Maude updated by Amy Mandelker 2010
Buy me a cup of tea? ko-fi.com/hannahsbooks
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Goodreads: goodreads.com/hannahsbooks1
Twitter: twitter.com/hannahsbooks1
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Email: booksandyarn1@gmail.com
![Faulkner in August Booktube Tag #FaulknerInAugust2021 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/8VgemqfzS48/hqdefault.jpg "Faulkner in August Booktube Tag #FaulknerInAugust2021 [CC]
In which I celebrate Tag Tuesday, Faulkner in August, and the memory of Ronald McDonald.
Tag created by Alan at Big Hard Books and Classics
https://youtu.be/1UXDGLV4zZk
My essay:
“As I Lay Trying: Learning to Read Faulkner in the Age of Black Lives Matter”
www.washingtonindependentreviewofbooks.com/index.php/features/as-i-lay-trying
Booktube discussion of the book Unspeakable:
https://youtu.be/EKTP-eigg9s
Booktubers mentioned:
Brian @Bookish
@Shawn the Book Maniac
Books mentioned:
Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
This Will All Be Over Soon by Cecily Strong
Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier
Unspeakable by Susan Burch and Hannah Joyner
The Prompts:
3) Yoknapatawpha county: What county do you live in and what does its name mean?
1) Benjy in The Sound and the Fury is the ultimate unreliable narrator. Name another/your favorite unreliable narrator.
4) As I Lay Dying: Tell us about a book that draws upon Death or Bereavement.
2) The Sound and the Fury: Jason IV is the ultimate unlikable character. Name another/your favorite villain.
6) Light in August: Name a book that made you furious or describes that intensity.
4a) Absalom was a son of David who rebelled again his father. Name a rebellious character from the bible.
5) What is your favorite Faulkner novel and why?
7) Extra credit: What was Faulkners nannys name and why is this significant?
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![Reads and Rambles, 3 March 2021 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/9DfoeZ8Bouo/hqdefault.jpg "Reads and Rambles, 3 March 2021 [CC]
In which I talk about bookish periodicals; mysteries, mammoths, and moderns; and the joys of buddy reading.
Booktubers mentioned:
@saintdonoghue
@katehowereads
Margaret Pinard https://www.youtube.com/c/MargaretPinard
Amy @Amysdustybookshelf
Sarah @HardcoverHearts
Ros at Scallydandling about the Books https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE-lxdtxTUTWEs0xJn-dH0g
Kim at Middle of the Book March https://www.youtube.com/c/MIDDLEoftheBookMARCH
Allen @bighardbooks770
The New York Times Book Review, including By the Book with Ibram X. Kendi
#MarchMysteryMadness
Still Life by Louise Penny
#MarchingMammoths2021
Red Comet by Heather Clark
Phillip Roth by Blake Bailey
#MarchoftheModerns
Viral Modernism by Elizabeth Outka
and related works
Buddy Reads:
The Novel by Michael Schmidt
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
Invisible Man by Ralph Ellison
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![Reads and Rambles, 15 April 2021 [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/A2FeDG30VjE/hqdefault.jpg "Reads and Rambles, 15 April 2021 [CC]
In which I weigh in on objectivity vs subjectivity in book reviews, wonder how privilege intersects with reading cozy books, and celebrate everything from matzoh and vaccine side effects to mysteries, cherry blossoms, and publication proofs.
I start with some personal updates.
Bookish conversation starts at 4:59
Objectivity vs. subjectivity starts at 11:02
Don’t miss the conversation led by Brian @BookishTexan, who also links to all the other participants before him.
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![Brattle Book Haul with Steve Donoghue! [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/AELDxuoLzWU/hqdefault.jpg "Brattle Book Haul with Steve Donoghue! [CC]
In which I show you all the books that filled my bags after a wonderful morning at the Brattle Book Shop with @saintdonoghue
My essay about the new biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning: https://www.ronslate.com/on-two-way-mirror-the-life-of-elizabeth-barrett-browning-by-fiona-sampson/
Books:
Bibliotopia, compiled by Steven Gilbar
Sixpence House: Lost in a Town of Books by Paul Collins
Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice by AS Byatt
Virginia Wolf by by Kyo Maclear and Isabelle Arsenault
The Letters of Virginia Woolf, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann
The Letters of May Sarton, edited by Susan Sherman
Look Homeward (a biography of Thomas Wolfe) by David Herbert Donald
The Afterlife by Penelope Fitzgerald
Too Soon to Tell by Calvin Trillin
Ring Shout by P. Djeli Clark
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