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My blogs
| Gender | Female |
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| Occupation | writer |
| Location | France |
| Introduction | I'm a writer. I've written all my life, so I suppose it's inevitable I would now try some blog writing! We will see what happens. Comments can be sent to: austenwoolf@gmail.com or duncorn@gmail.com |
| Interests | writing (of all kinds, fiction, autobiographical, letter-writing), reading (the greats and the very good!) gardening (in my own garden in the south of France), antiquing, family history and the past, music (classical, world), films, art, friendship. Photography is a big interest too, check out the website of F. Le Diascorn: www.lediascorn.com |
| Favorite Movies | Les Enfants du Paradis, Andrei Roubleev, La Strada, Drole de Drame, Casablanca, BBC Pride and Prejudice, Faulty Towers, Babette's Feast, Amélie Poulain, Tous les Matins du Monde, Brief Encounter. Groundhog Day etc. etc. |
| Favorite Music | Classical (Bach, Mozart, Chopin, Brahms, Schubert, Italian operas), world music (Tibetan, Breton, gypsy etc.), Bob Dylan, Beatles, French poet-singers Brassens, Brel, Leo Ferré etc. etc. |
| Favorite Books | Pride & Prejudice, Persuasion (J. Austen), Wings of a Dove, Beast in the Jungle (H. James), all of Proust, Belle du Seigneur, all of Shakespeare, Cyrano de Bergerac, The Age of Innocence, Basho's poetry, Rilke's poetry, Emily Dickinson's poems, Journal d'un curé de compagne (Bresson), Florence Dill's Letters, Marijane's book My Mother's Arm Swings the Broom with Mine etc. etc. |