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Henry and Kristl witnessed The Trial (1962)
“Nowadays you can hardly say anything against Orson Welles without invoking scorn and ridicule,” Kristl mused. “You were going to?” “Not on purpose, but I feel a bit apprehensive about it. I mean you have a certain amount of leeway towards almost any other director, except for Welles.. You have to say he was a…
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Henry and Kristl enter the Mists of Avalon (2001)
“So ever read the book?” Henry asked, “Seems like the kind of book you would have read, in your days…” Kristl frowned, “My days? Sounds like I have outlived my shelf live. “ “Eh.. Well I mean, from when you were younger. When you read these books. Fantasy and such.” Kristl gave Henry a look, “Gosh,…
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Henry and Kristl did not last to see 13 Assassins
“Gosh,” said Henry. He and Kristl were both gaping at the large screen that adorned one side of the wall and which had, mercifully, gone black. A soft sound of static emitted from the screen. It was the only sound in the otherwise silent room. Kristl pressed a button on her wrist watch and glanced…
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Book review: Rules of Civility by Amor Towles
Rules of Civility by Amor Towles My rating: 3 of 5 stars Think thirties – with the linger touch of the roaring twenties -, think mystery, think romance, think New York in grey with the Empire State building looming in the background, think high life, think jazz, think autumn in New York, think smoky bar…
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Book review: Catch-22 by Joseph Heller
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller My rating: 2 of 5 stars Some weeks ago I found that I sleep better when I read something, but I did not have any books of my own anymore. I used to have a collection of mostly science-fiction and fantasy books, a size able part of which was handed down…
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