The Cozy Library
A newsletter for GenX women who love to read, write, cook, and laugh & cry about the "good old days".
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Books About Longing (opens the original)
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The calendar page has turned. It’s September 5 and time for another round of 5 on Five, a series of book recommendations that a group of Bookstackers list on the fifth of each month.Each month, a new person hosts and sets a new topic. This month the host is Elle Reads Library Books. Elle lives in Brazil, and she chose a Portuguese word, saudades, for the optional theme. Saudades is a combination of missing something or someone, nostalgia, and yearning. When you think about it this is the
Books That Make You Hungry (opens the original)
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I read The Sea, The Sea by Iris Murdoch because of a description of food. It was not a novel about food, I just knew that if the author could write about food the way she did, I wanted to read more.<source typ
A Love Letter to Barcelona (opens the original)
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Five Books Inspired by Classic Literature (opens the original)
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