“Run from what’s comfortable. Forget safety. Live where you fear to live. Destroy your reputation. Be notorious. I have tried prudent planning long enough. From now on I’ll be mad.”
I am so far beyond caring that Marina Warner is a “MS” Historian. I’ve loved all her books for many years. And every single time I re-read them, I learn even more! From 1861 to 1908 a woman, the Empress Dowager Tz’u-hsi, born the daughter of a minor mandarin, held the supreme power in China. […]
I’ve talked about Marina Warner before. Once or…? This is a grand book. Check her out. I have most. But not all. Catching up :o) P.S. I am more than happy to do a swapsies. One hardback copy of No Go for…….? You know where to find me! Ogres and giants, bogeymen and bugaboos […]