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June 2018 New Film Based on Virginia Woolf Novel: 'The Hours' A new film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel, The Hours, is set to hit theaters in June 2018. The film stars Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore, and Meryl Streep as three women whose lives are connected through the reading of Woolf's novel. The film looks at the impact of the novel's themes on the lives of the women and how they find strength in each other's stories.
Interested in reading a very strange book? Here are some thoughts about The Black Leopard’s Kiss & The Writer Remembers: BUY NOW As I wrote these two linked novellas, Virginia Woolf may have been perched on my shoulder, suggesting the Orlando-esque plots and the first novella’s Mrs. Dalloway-style beginning. From there, I was off and…
Author Philip Gefter has written a gossipy sparkler of a book not to be missed by theater fans and movie buffs called Cocktails with George and Martha, subtitled Movies, Marriage, and the Making of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Bloomsbury Publishing). This work of nonfiction, in the words of Cole Porter “it's delightful, it's delicious, it's
"The Black Leopard’s Kiss & The Writer Remembers" by Laury A. Egan is a literary journey that challenges the reader's perceptions and invites them to explore the complexities of memory, identity, and the creative process. Egan's two linked novellas are rich with magical realism and a narrative style reminiscent of Virginia Woolf's "Orlando," weaving together…
Virginia Woolf, Jane Cholmeley, and authors who wrote too much or not enough – welcome to episode 129! In the first half, we use a great topic suggestion by David – do we prefer authors…
It began with To the Lighthouse and Mrs. Dalloway – rapture! – and A Room of One’s Own. And then I read Virginia Woolf's other novels and essays, the diaries (still in progress), and Leonard Woolf’s six-volume autobiography. But why had I not heard of The Years? The critics apparently hated it. Susan Hill attacks…
"Everything's connected, one distant tremor can eventually shake the whole world..." Germinal, by Zola "The years changed things, destroyed things, heaped things up, worries and bothers, here they were again." - The Years, by Virginia Woolf "But hearing in the full sense is blocked, intelligible foreign sounds are limited to the voices of waiters, shopkeepers,…