tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933765198741736864.post6624810576385091533..comments2009-07-21T16:42:45.912-04:00Comments on amity, etc * maine, usa: update on readingAmity Beanehttps://profiles.google.com/110783798831269770439noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933765198741736864.post-75356076304219990442009-07-21T16:42:45.912-04:002009-07-21T16:42:45.912-04:00Isn't it great to be able to read for *pleasur...Isn't it great to be able to read for *pleasure* in the summer?Megnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-933765198741736864.post-89463571874417338582009-07-21T09:41:42.962-04:002009-07-21T09:41:42.962-04:00Joyce Carol Oates is my favorite writer! I love t...Joyce Carol Oates is my favorite writer! I love the undercurrent of violence in her books, and the way she writes about class issues in America, and her crazy, tortured heroines. Two of my favorites are Because It Is Bitter, and Because It Is My Heart and Black Water. She also has a great memoir about becoming a writer, and her journals are fascinating, too.Carlitahttp://carlitablog.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com