Tag: Nightwood

• Top Ten Tuesday: Hidden Gems of Classic Literature

  Happy Tuesday!! This week’s Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) asks us to share hidden gems–in other words, books that we believe aren’t discussed or read often enough. As per usual, I’m going to focus on classics that I believe deserve to be read more, discussed more, and highlighted more, both […]

  holly

  September 11, 2018

  Top Ten Tuesday

  Between the Acts, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Classic Literature, Life in the Iron Mills, Nightwood, North and South, Sartoris, That Artsy Reader Girl, The Idiot, The Lost World, The Song of the Lark, Top Ten Tuesday

• NIGHTWOOD by Djuna Barnes | Review

  Published in 1936 despite numerous rejections from editors and critics alike, Djuna Barnes’s novel Nightwood is a sprawling narrative of love, lust, and loss. Set against the bustling backdrop of several iconic cities (Paris, Berlin, Vienna, etc.), the story follows a tangled web of characters all struggling to fully express their identities in a society within rigid […]

  holly

  April 5, 2018

  Books

  Book Review, books, Classics, Djuna Barnes, literature, Modernism, Nightwood