And Tina Turner is a gift that will always be ‘simply the best.’ Angels, sing thee to thy rest … Queen.” So on today, while we mourn the loss of this iconic voice and presence, she gave us more than we could have ever asked. “I am humbled to have helped show her to the world. “I am honored to have known Tina Turner,” she said in a statement. Love and prayers to all of Tina’s family, friends and loved ones.”Īngela Bassett, who received an Oscar nomination for playing the singer in What’s Love Got to Do With It, shared a statement with the Hollywood Reporter. His Rolling Stones bandmate Ronnie Wood also posted: “God bless you Tina, the Queen Of Rock And Soul and a dear friend to our family. She helped me so much when I was young and I will never forget her.” She was inspiring, warm, funny and generous. “She was truly an enormously talented performer and singer. “I’m so saddened by the passing of my wonderful friend Tina Turner,” he wrote. On Instagram, Mick Jagger shared his grief over Turner’s death. “It is a massive loss to the communities that loved her and certainly to the music industry and her music will continue to live on,” Jean-Pierre continued. Tina Turner was an icon … who had many … amazing moments in her career. Speaking to reporters, the White House press secretary, Karine Jean-Pierre, mourned Turner’s death, saying: “It is incredibly sad news.
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This book was a really great sequel to The Summer I Turned Pretty, and I devoured it just like I did the first one – in one big gulp. The story was too predictable and simple it needed some spice when she just won by glares, words and cuss to their father (well for me). I thought Laure will offer to buy the house. On the other hand, I see Conrad as not showy of affection, that is why people misunderstand him-that is where Belly can somehow help him. I think Jere is whom she needs & deserves, but Jere do not deserve her. I know Conrad will be her partner but I like Jere. sunshine that is always there for you especially when you need him. Jeremiah, however, is too jolly and kind. Like Conrad who is brooding, and keeping his problems, feelings and thoughts to himself. She is a young lady that copes on hard situation that is new to her. She has mood swings, tantrums, and being childish. Though in the first book, it was just Belly's perspective, while in here, Jeremiah & Conrad also partake in the story. Like the first book, every chapter is a snippet of memories that weaves the whole story. These Controllers create human beings in factories, using technology to make ninety-six people from the same fertilized egg and to condition them for their future lives. Standardization and progress are valued above all else. However, in order to maintain such a smoothly running society, the ten people in charge of the world, the Controllers, eliminate most forms of freedom and twist around many traditionally held human values. They enjoy leisure time, material wealth, and physical pleasures. People all around the world are part of a totalitarian state, free from war, hatred, poverty, disease, and pain. The story is set in a London six hundred years in the future. The novel is best appreciated as an ironic commentary on contemporary values. Because Brave New World is a novel of ideas, the characters and plot are secondary, even simplistic. Though he was already a best-selling author, Huxley achieved international acclaim with this now-classic novel. In it, the author questions the values of 1931 London, using satire and irony to portray a futuristic world in which many of the contemporary trends in British and American society have been taken to extremes. Written in 1931 and published the following year, Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a dystopian-or antiutopian-novel. Speaking to the media outside Mr Kharge's residence, Congress leader Randeep Singh Surjewala said a decision could take 48 hours more and another 24 for announcing the cabinet. The Congress had been struggling to get Mr Shivakumar on board with the idea of a second term for Mr Siddaramaiah in the top post, who reportedly has the support of most MLAs.īoth Mr Siddaramaiah and Mr Shivakumar had met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Rahul Gandhi and Party General Secretary KC Venugopal yesterday - presenting their cases as contenders for the Chief Minister post. Ultimately, what judge said, has to be accepted," he said. I have to accept the high command's decision," Mr Shivakumar later told NDTV in an exclusive interview. It is the party's interest over personal interest. "We left it to the high command, they decide. Sources close to Mr Shivakumar said he decided to make the "sacrifice" and agreed to be Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka in the interest of the party. Actually, my stock answer when questioned about the series is usually something along the lines of, "F&T was awesome, but CoE is perfection in a hardcover." The Crown of Embers deeply pleased me by shoring up the (very few) weaknesses I found in the first book and strengthening the story and characters I had come to cherish. Carson took from the average fantasy format. The Girl of Fire and Thorns surprised and delighted me with the numerous departures Ms. I adored the first two books in Rae Carson's Fire & Thorns series. There are few things as a reader that are more nerve-wracking, more exciting, or more depressing than starting the very last book in a favorite series. Riveting, surprising, and achingly romantic, Rae Carson has spun a bold and powerful conclusion to her extraordinary trilogy. She must rise up as champion-a champion to those who have hated her most. And she will discover secrets about herself and her world that could change the course of history. As she and her daring companions take one last quest into unknown enemy territory to save Hector, Elisa will face hardships she's never imagined. Her enemies have stolen the man she loves in order to lure her to the gate of darkness. His prose is so unadorned and unshowy it’s practically ego-less-not a thing one usually hears said about Hemingway, but it’s true. Nobody working in English, or at least in American, had seriously attempted to put the lessons of Flaubert into practice before Hemingway. The discipline of the writing alone is astounding-that’s the kind of thing Hemingway would have said, but it’s absolutely true. So you can see the problem.īut if I were to pick a single American author who has influenced me, it would be silly to skip Hemingway, and if I were to pick a single book it would be ridiculous to skip The Sun Also Rises. After he was praised he was encrusted with a layer of bad Hemingway imitations, some of which he wrote himself, and then the whole package was thoroughly tarnished by damning allegations against his politics, his attitudes toward women, and his personality, a good many of which are probably quite true. Hemingway has already been thoroughly praised, of course, but that’s only part of the difficulty. I’m going to try to do something that is becoming increasingly difficult, which is to praise Ernest Hemingway. Lev Grossman on Ernest Hemingway, verbal membrane, and The Sun Also Rises The Magician King by Lev Grossman (Viking, 2011)Īuthor of the just-published The Magician King, Lev Grossman joins our continuing series of guest blog posts by writers of fiction, history, essays, and poetry with this appreciation of what Ernest Hemingway accomplished in his first novel-and never quite did as well again. I sold my first novel in 2007 and have been writing one or two books a year ever since. I moved on to non-fiction, articles mostly on everything from astrology to childbirth to herbal medicine to mythology. I’ve been writing all my life, beginning with volumes of epic poetry (unpublished for good reasons). Thank you for inviting me to My Addiction’s blog site.I’m a professional daydreamer, astrologer and novelist. As a start, kindly tell our readers a bit more about yourself and your writing. Her writing covers a range of traits that include nano-technology, witchcraft, quantum computers, fast horses, stunning tattoos and environments on the brink of destruction. In short Kim is described as an epic science fiction/fantasy writer that writes about real people, in extra ordinary situations. Interview with Kim Falconer – Author of Road to the Soul and Path of the Stray (Quantum Encryption #1) published by Harper Collins. Mitchell-Marsh family papers, ms3060, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. There are also several letters from John Marsh to his family concerning his wife's death. Most of the correspondence is from John Marsh and Margaret Mitchell to John's mother and sister, Frances regarding health problems, family news, Gone With the Wind (book and movie), and the complications sudden fame brought to their lives. The collection consists of the papers of Margaret Mitchell, John Marsh and the Marsh family including correspondence, writings, printed material and photographs. Marsh, originally from Maysville, Kentucky, worked for the Georgia Railway and Power Company (later Georgia Power Company) as director of the publicity department. Margaret Mitchell's second marriage was to John Robert Marsh on July 4, 1925, and the couple set up housekeeping in a small apartment affectionately called "The Dump." They entertained the newspaper crowd and other friends on a regular basis. For more information, see the article Margaret Mitchell in the New Georgia Encyclopedia. The movie adaptation of it in 1939 became the highest-grossing film in Hollywood, and received a record ten Academy Awards. Margaret Mitchell (1900-1949) was an American author who won the Pulitzer Prize in 1937 for Gone with the Wind. 2 document boxes, 1 half box, 1 oversized box |