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Cathleen Schine

Cathleen Schine

American Author

Born: 1953

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Related authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald Frederick Douglass Helen Keller Henry David Thoreau Joyce Meyer Mark Twain Og Mandino Zig Ziglar

I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus sparing myself several decades of the unhappiness of having no new Jane Austen novels to read. Cathleen Schine

Good TV is not just TV about good behavior. Cathleen Schine

Good Behavior TV About Just Good Behavior

'Use Me' is a wonderfully satisfying book. Cathleen Schine

Me Book Wonderfully Use Satisfying

'Emma' is my favorite Jane Austen novel - one of my favorite novels period; a novel about intelligence outsmarting itself, about a complicated, nuanced, irresistible heroine who does everything wrong. Cathleen Schine

Intelligence Complicated Heroine Everything Favorite About Wrong Period Does Austen Itself Irresistible Jane Jane Austen Who Novel Novels

I was one of those children they used to call 'readers.' Cathleen Schine

Those Call Readers Children Used

I grew up reading books about heroic collies. Cathleen Schine

Reading Heroic Books About Reading Books Up Grew

I do not go out to dinner or to the movies with the neighbors, as I do with my friends. I don't make dates with them. I don't have to. Cathleen Schine

Dinner Neighbors Out Dates Make Go Friends Movies Them

There are no moral lectures in 'Lookaway, Lookaway;' there aren't even any lessons. But there is passion. It is a work that hides its craft but never its beauty, that is ambitious but never pretentious, that does not sacrifice nuance for power or power for nuance. Cathleen Schine

Work Passion Pretentious Sacrifice Power Beauty Hides Moral Never Does Lectures Ambitious Craft Any Lessons Even Nuance

Nathaniel Rich wrote 'Odds Against Tomorrow' well before Hurricane Sandy and its surge crashed onto the isle of Manhattan, well before the streets were flooded and the subways drowned, only the Goldman Sachs building sparkling above the darkened avenues. Cathleen Schine

Tomorrow Building Odds Before Rich Hurricane Above Only Onto Drowned Wrote Well Isle Surge Were Manhattan Goldman Sachs Crashed Against Avenues Sparkling Sandy Flooded Streets

Alice Munro is not only revered, she is cherished, her stories handled lovingly, turned over and over, gazed at and studied and breathed in with something approaching awe. She has never, over the years, written the way any of her contemporaries have. Cathleen Schine

Approaching Alice Gazed Way Something Only Never Studied Written Over Contemporaries She Revered Cherished Years Handled Any Stories Lovingly Breathed Turned Awe Her

Michael Chabon has long moved easily between the playful, heartfelt realism of novels like 'The Mysteries of Pittsburgh' and 'Wonder Boys' and his playful, heartfelt, more fantastical novels like 'The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay' and 'The Yiddish Policemen's Union.' Cathleen Schine

Women are in positions of power the most radical of activists could only dream of in 1960. Cathleen Schine

Women Power Radical Positions Dream Only Could Most Women Are Activists

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