February 17, 2009 – 10:49 pm
The first in a series of simultaneous book and film reviews by LiteraryMinded’s Angela Meyer and Celluloid Tongue’s Gerard Elson.
Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates
(orig. 1961, several editions)
Angela says…
Revolutionary Road opens with a moody series of observances and a sense of foreboding – 1955, Western Connecticut, settled yet restless characters, cars too large and gleaming, a community play, [...]
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Posted in Other People's Words, Read and Seen, Reviews + Analyses
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Also tagged Alice Wheeler, april wheeler, book review, Celluloid Tongue, classics, domestic drama, film, film review, Frank Wheeler, Gerard Elson, Justin Haythe, Kate Winslet, Kathy Bates, movie, Mrs Givings, Oscar, Read and Seen, Revolutionary Road, Richard Yates, Sam Mendes, sensidictory
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October 30, 2008 – 7:48 am
Thanks to everyone who has emailed, messaged, posted things etc. I’m incredibly grateful to get your own personalised remembrances of the mid 90s. Feel free to keep on sending. Did anyone know anyone who was in a band in Australia then? Perhaps MySpace can help me with this. Wiki, YouTube, and eBay have all been [...]
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Posted in Angela's Publications
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Also tagged 90s, 90s novel, Dolly, ebay, Girlfriend, internet, Johnny Depp, publications, research, River Phoenix, Simpsons, writing
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