Mastodawn

Recently finished #TheMemberOfTheWedding #CarsonMcCullers Two-and-a-half out of four stars. Might recommend. Might read again. "It happened that green and crazy summer when Frankie was twelve years old." (altho giving major props for a great opening line) Continuing with: https://bsky.app/hashtag/APeople'sHistoryOfTheUnitedStates

Drafter May 17, 2025

"Le soir, de fragiles langues de fumée rose sortaient des cheminées et la lune était orange et ronde au centre du ciel."
#CarsonMcCullers , "La ballade du café triste", Le livre de poche, 1987 [stock, 1974], p. 72. Trad de Jacques Tournier. Edition originale 1943.
La phrase parfaite ? Ne la doit-on pas à l'autrice autant qu'à son traducteur ?
#vendredilecture #litterature #traduction

#TheHeartIsALonelyHunter

#socialmedia

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jpr5Mt5Gr7c

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EBkrZyvrpl8

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMJYy04mALE&list=OLAK5uy_kI_Gv86Pg8eDHI3P0dKKvHEfPOnbOApe4

Lonesome Hunter

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Aelin Lefevre Mar 7, 2025

✨Minhas melhores leituras de cada mês de 2024✨

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Àngela Lluna Dec 22, 2024

Ara sóc amb la Frankie i no penso anar a comprar res. Pot ser totes hem estat Frankies.
Gràcies, #CarsonMcCullers i gràcies, Jordi Martín Lloret, per traduïr-ho tan bonic.
#llibres
#llegint #books #bookstodon

FID Anglo-American Culture Dec 18, 2024

3 new books on remarkable men in our library!
Ralf Webb's book "Strange Relations - Masculinity, Sexuality & Art in Mid-Century America" reads 4 bisexual #AmericanWriters (#TennesseeWilliams, #CarsonMcCullers, #Cheever & #Baldwin) with #WaltWhitman

#AmericanStudies #MasculinityStudies #QueerStudies

Culture | The Guardian US Aug 8, 2024

Strange Relations by Ralf Webb review – brave new queer world https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/aug/08/strange-relations-by-ralf-webb-review-brave-new-queer-world #TennesseeWilliams #CarsonMcCullers #Historybooks #JamesBaldwin #LGBTQ+rights #JohnCheever #Culture #Books

Strange Relations by Ralf Webb review – brave new queer world

A richly rewarding account of how four literary giants created an erotic revolution in post-war American culture

The Guardian

Culture | The Guardian US Jul 30, 2024

Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America by Ralf Webb review – sex and the literary lions https://www.theguardian.com/books/article/2024/jul/30/strange-relations-masculinity-sexuality-and-art-in-mid-century-america-by-ralf-webb-review-tennessee-williams-john-cheever-carson-mccullers-james-baldwin #Autobiographyandmemoir #Literarycriticism #TennesseeWilliams #CarsonMcCullers #JamesBaldwin #JohnCheever #Culture #Books

Strange Relations: Masculinity, Sexuality and Art in Mid-Century America by Ralf Webb review – sex and the literary lions

A concise study of Tennessee Williams, John Cheever, Carson McCullers and James Baldwin, and how their sexuality informed their work, veers between lecture-hall lit crit and novelistic immediacy

The Guardian

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FID Anglo-American Culture Jun 25, 2024

Mary V. Dearborn's new 2024 #biography of #CarsonMcCullers explores the tragic depth of the short life of the American classic writer

https://opac.sub.uni-goettingen.de/DB=1/XMLPRS=N/PPN?PPN=1851585400

#womenwriters #queerauthors #PrideMonth #AmericanLiterature #LiteraryStudies