Tag: Jane Austen

• Let’s Hear it for Older Women (The Winds of Heaven)

  I’m still with Persephone, but today’s thoughts are about a novel rather than a short story. I’ve been reading The Winds of Heaven, by Monica Dickens, which meets my current craving for happy endings. But don’t get the idea this is fluffy, because it’s not. Dickens highlights the difficulties faced by an older woman, her…

  chrisharding53

  May 21, 2013

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