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June 30, 2013

Nothing Like Being Scared

June 30, 2013/ Victoria Best

Shirley Jackson is best known – infamous, even – for her chilling story “The Lottery.” But it’s her novel We Have Always Lived in the Castle, where battle rages between evil within and without, that’s her masterpiece.

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June 30, 2013/ Victoria Best/
Fiction, Literary Criticism, Arts & Life
fiction, July 2013, literary criticism
March 31, 2013

In the Shadow of a Hero: Anne Morrow Lindbergh

March 31, 2013/ Victoria Best

Traumatized by her baby’s kidnapping and murder, disappointed in her marriage to a fallen hero, Anne Morrow Lindbergh found hope in the beautiful, fragile shells she found on the beach. The result was her gentle masterpiece Gifts from the Sea.

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March 31, 2013/ Victoria Best/
Arts & Life
April 2013, Charles Lindbergh, fiction
January 31, 2011

The Muse of Trouville

January 31, 2011/ Victoria Best

‘She’s a drug; I’m her main focus, the focus of all her attention. No one has ever loved me like that.' Victoria Best explores the fraught relationship between Marguerite Duras and the young man whose love inspired and tormented her.

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January 31, 2011/ Victoria Best/
Fiction
ernest hemingway, February 2011, fiction, Leonard Woolf, Lewis Carroll, virginia woolf
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