![]() ![]() It was the basis for the recent film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. ![]() For a change of pace, and to give my tongue a break from Bradbury’s challenging sentences, I’m reading These Foolish Things by Deborah Moggach to my wife. One thing I would say the three books have in common: They all have characters who either want to stay the age they are now (Doug), get older (Jim), become younger (Will’s father), or convince people to mature (Quartermain). Sometimes it’s hard to go back home again. It’s a slight book: I read the whole thing in about an hour and a half. ![]() I finished reading Something Wicked This Way Comes to my wife and then read Farewell Summer, the “official” sequel to Dandelion Wine. I’ll read it over once or twice more tomorrow and then get it off to the publisher. Most of the wordage went in the second draft. The first version was 5100 words and the third was 4100. I finished the second and third drafts of the new story I’m getting ready to submit. The Spirit of Poe is now available for Kindle. ![]()
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