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    Thalia Book Club: Sally Mann's Hold Still

    by Sally Mann ...
    Narrated by Malcom Jones, Ann Patchett ...
    Series series Thalia Book Club

    Unabridged

    1 hour 31 min

    One of America's most renowned and controversial photographers, Sally Mann, whose photos inspired the feature film What Remains, discusses her beautiful and revealing new memoir Hold Still. In lyrical prose and startlingly revealing photographs she crafts a totally original form of personal history that has the page-turning drama of a great novel. Introduction by Malcolm Jones (culture and book ... Read more

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  • The Year Nine: A Tale of the Tyrol

    by Anne Manning ...
    It was dusk; and the mountains were reverberating with loud thunder-claps, while the rain helped to swell a turbid river that swept through the valley, and past the door of a small wirth-haus or inn, known less by its sign of "The Crown," than as "am Sand," by reason of the strip of sand on which it was built. A cheerful looking, comely woman, clad in a superabundance of woollen petticoats, was ... Read more

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  • The Year Nine: A Tale of the Tyrol

    by Anne Manning ...
    The novel is set in the tumultuous period of the early 17th century, a time of significant political and social upheaval in the Tyrol region. The story is centered around the lives of individuals in this picturesque yet challenging environment, focusing on their personal and collective struggles during a time of conflict.The title "The Year Nine" refers to the year 1609, a period marked by the ... Read more

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  • Jacques Bonneval; Or, The Days of the Dragonnades

    by Anne Manning ...
    The story likely follows the protagonist, Jacques Bonneval, amid the religious persecutions and social upheavals faced by the Huguenots. It may depict the struggles, trials, and the resilience of individuals confronted with religious intolerance and persecution during that turbulent era in France.Anne Manning's historical novels were known for their detailed historical research and their focus on ... Read more

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  • The Duchess of Trajetto

    by Anne Manning ...
    "The Duchess of Trajetto" is set in Italy during the early 17th century and is based on historical events. The story revolves around Giovanna di San Giovanni, a noblewoman who becomes the Duchess of Trajetto through her marriage to Duke Rinaldo. Despite her noble status, Giovanna is known for her humility, kindness, and devotion to helping the poor and needy.As the novel unfolds, Giovanna faces ... Read more

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  • The Household of Sir Thomas More

    Chelsea Seen by More's Daughter

    by Anne Manning ...
    The household of Thomas More at Chelsea, in the diary of his daughter Margaret, from the good years to the scaffold. Anne Manning wrote it in imitation Tudor English in 1851 and readers took it for a genuine document; it stayed in print for eighty years. This edition binds 36 plates after Edwin Hayes, Thomas Ender, Edward Burne-Jones and Frederic Leighton, with 24 in-text illustrations restored ... Read more

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    The Day of Small Things

    by Anne Manning ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 18 min

    The Day of Small Things by Anne Manning: Explore the complexities of human relationships and society in "The Day of Small Things" by Anne Manning. This novel delves into the lives of its characters, offering a thoughtful and nuanced exploration of human nature.Key Aspects of the Book "The Day of Small Things":Social and Domestic Realism: The novel provides a realistic portrayal of domestic life ... Read more

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  • The Household of Sir Thomas More

    by Anne Manning ...
    The novel is set in the 16th century and centers around the life and household of Sir Thomas More, the renowned English statesman, philosopher, and martyr. Sir Thomas More is best known for his work "Utopia" and his steadfast refusal to accept King Henry VIII's separation from the Catholic Church.The narrative provides a detailed depiction of More's household, including his family life, ... Read more

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  • The Old Chelsea Bun-House: A Tale of the Last Century

    by Anne Manning ...
    The novel follows the lives of the people associated with the bun house, including its owners, the customers, and various historical figures of the time. The main characters are two families whose lives intertwine with the happenings at the Bun House. The book paints a vivid picture of the era, depicting the social customs, economic conditions, and the day-to-day experiences of the characters.One ... Read more

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  • The Old Chelsea Bun-House: A Tale of the Last Century

    by Anne Manning ...
    It is a sad Thing when a Lady of Quality, who has been a Toast in her Youth, and has seen the white-gloved Beaux, as Mr. Popecalls them, bowing to her from the Pit, and kissing the scented Tips of their Gloves to her in the Ring; who has flaunted at Vauxhall, and shone in a Side-Box of the Opera-House in Lincoln's Inn Fields; has run down Handel, and run after Bononcini; has had her gay Water ... Read more

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  • The Colloquies of Edward Osborne, Citizen and Clothworker of London

    by Anne Manning ...
    The novel is set in the early 16th century and presents a series of dialogues featuring Edward Osborne, a citizen and clothworker of London. Through these colloquies, the book explores various aspects of life in Tudor London, offering insights into the social, economic, and political environment of the time.The dialogues are used to discuss topics such as trade, social class, and the daily ... Read more

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  • The Day of Small Things

    by Anne Manning ...
    In "The Day of Small Things," Manning likely explores themes of everyday life, personal relationships, and the impact of small actions and events on individuals and society. The title suggests a focus on the significance of seemingly minor occurrences and their influence on characters' lives and destinies.Manning's writing style is characterized by its sensitivity to human emotions, detailed ... Read more

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