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"Jane Austen "

September 27, 2012

P. D. James Meets Jane Austen in Death Comes to Pemberley

In a collision of literary brilliance, mystery writer P. D. James takes inspiration from Jane Austen and creates a crime thriller involving Austen's beloved characters. Follow Elizabeth and Darcy after Austen's novel left off, as only James can thrillingly imagine.

February 25, 2012

Rewind to Love in the ’80s: Jeffrey Eugenides’ The Marriage Plot

In his latest novel, Jeffrey Eugenides’ constellation of bright young things features several newly hatched adults as they enter and navigate the universe of the "real world." Though some might believe that the post-collegiate-love-triangle course has already been charted, Eugenides finds fresh emotional frontiers to tackle in his journeys into the heart's dark matter.