My Notorious Life: A Novel by Kate Manning

My Notorious Life: A Novel



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ISBN: 9781451698077
Page: 416
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Sep 5, 2013 - “Axie's story begins on the streets of 1860s New York. Mar 8, 2014 - I'm here today to give all of you (even those unfamiliar with her novels) a sense of my unorthodox interpretations of her fiction—but also, what I hope will be of special interest to all you history buffs (I'm obviously one too!) who frequent this endlessly informative Actually, since 2002, I've become the Arch Heretic of Jane Austen studies, an independent scholar approaching her novels and life story from far outside the “proper” litcrit box. A Koan is a story used by the Rinzai school of Zen to set up a conceptual puzzle and provoke a gestalt; a satori … the sound of one hand clapping. Feb 19, 2014 - New York's notorious Chelsea Hotel has been a magnet for some of the world's most brilliant and destructive creative spirits, from Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen (who sang about it) to Arthur Miller (who honeymooned with Marilyn Monroe there and then stayed after splitting with her) and Dylan Thomas (who died there . Oct 13, 2013 - Anyone reading this novel will find many parallels between attitudes to women in Victorian times and today. Dec 8, 2013 - “This novel Sedition is a wicked, delicious romp through eighteenth century London, written with the telling wink of an author whose affection for Tom Jones and Tartuffe sparkles throughout. May 27, 2013 - Strengths: Brilliant language, story, setting and characters that had me engrossed. Sep 26, 2013 - Based on the life of Ann Trow, better known as Madame Restell, an abortionist in Victorian New York City. Weaknesses: Can't think of My Notorious Life sums up just what it is like to be a woman in New York in the late 1800s. €�Kate Manning, Author of MY NOTORIOUS LIFE. The impoverished child of Irish immigrants, she grows up to become one of the wealthiest and most controversial women of her day. Sep 18, 2013 - Kate Manning is the author of Whitegirl, a novel (Dial Press, 2002). I stayed up far too late devouring this rollicking tale of sex, intrigue, marriage, revenge, and the sordid side of the pianoforte. Oct 26, 2013 - And one month ago Kate published her second novel, “My Notorious Life.” When she sent it to me, like everybody else given the privilege of reading it early on, I realized immediately that it was very special.





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