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The Line of Thought

. . . to dream over books and loiter at street corners and let the line of thought dip deep into the stream.

--Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

Deborah Yaffe

Jul 5, 2017

Austen laurels

D-Day for Janeites – aka July 18, the bicentenary of Jane Austen’s untimely death – is approaching quickly, and a number of UK outlets...

Deborah Yaffe

Feb 16, 2017

More pictures of Fanny

Earlier this month, Janeites were delighted when the Folio Society publishers and the House of Illustration, a London gallery devoted to...

Deborah Yaffe

Feb 2, 2017

Pictures of Fanny

Those of us who first encountered Jane Austen on the page of a book without illustrations -- rather than on a movie screen -- probably...

Deborah Yaffe

Oct 14, 2015

Hint, hint

Just in case – ahem! – you were wondering what to get me for my birthday, a particularly scrumptious set of Jane Austen editions is...