"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."
S.S. Van Dine was the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright (1888–1939), an art critic, editor, and novelist from the US who created Philo Vance, apparently one of the defining amateur detectives of the Golden Age of detective fiction. The Vance series ran to twelve
This is the third collection I read from these charming little light-blue books with the golden pages, and they’re uneven at best. Once again, as such, I have mixed feelings about this collection and I’ll have to proceed scientifically to give a rating, so here
In 1947, British-American poet W.H. Auden published The Age of Anxiety, a long poem subtitled “A Baroque Eclogue”. In a nutshell, four strangers meet in a bar on Third Avenue in Manhattan, on All Souls’ Night, so it’s even seasonal, in the middle of a
S.S. Van Dine was the pen name of Willard Huntington Wright (1888–1939), an art critic, editor, and novelist from the US who created Philo Vance, apparently one of the defining amateur detectives of the Golden Age of detective fiction. The Vance series ran to twelve
This is the third collection I read from these charming little light-blue books with the golden pages, and they’re uneven at best. Once again, as such, I have mixed feelings about this collection and I’ll have to proceed scientifically to give a rating, so here
In 1947, British-American poet W.H. Auden published The Age of Anxiety, a long poem subtitled “A Baroque Eclogue”. In a nutshell, four strangers meet in a bar on Third Avenue in Manhattan, on All Souls’ Night, so it’s even seasonal, in the middle of a
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Damiani
Posted at 14:21h, 17 Februarymia cara Bree eccomi pronto a sposarti! E come ti dicevo, dovremmo dividere la lista nozza fra il negozio di porcellane e l’armeria!
e come ha detto il Conte: “tutti i mutanti sono Bree!”
contenebbia
Posted at 15:05h, 17 FebruaryDamiani, ma shelidon (sempre che sia d’accordo) non potrebbe divider con noi due quel loft che ci stavam arredando?…(potrebbe esser la più sublime delle sit-com: “Tre cuori in affitto” riscritto da Bret Easton Ellis…)
impbianco
Posted at 18:08h, 17 FebruaryShelidon,no,no,così non si fa. Tutti sanno che il tuo vero sogno è quello di vivere insieme a Ramos e a Loeb! ^^
X-Bye
Damiani
Posted at 20:11h, 17 FebruaryConte sarebbe stupendo!
occorre mettersi all’opera!
Quadrilatero
Posted at 23:36h, 17 FebruaryBreeeeee?!?!?!?
ROTFL
NebbiaPurpurea
Posted at 23:52h, 17 FebruaryMwahahahah…tu non ci centri proprio niente con Bree!! LOL
Shelidon
Posted at 00:13h, 19 February@ Damiani e Conte: accetto, ma solo se ho voce in capitolo nell’arredamento *__^
@ Imp: grazie caro, ora sì che avrò gli incubi…
@ Quadrilatero e Nebbia: voi sì che mi consolate…
Damiani
Posted at 18:15h, 19 FebruaryOvviamente hai carta bianca!
Shelidon
Posted at 09:54h, 20 FebruaryOk, ma a parte il bagno cos’altro posso arredare?
(sì, lo so, era scontata…)