REVIEW: This Time Next Term
Aug. 9th, 2013 02:05 pmThis Time Next Term: Nancy Breary Blackie (sold as a first edition)
This is simply marvellous. If you haven’t come across Breary, I do encourage you to look out for her. I sometimes use the tag ‘the extraordinary new girl’, but Bridget Ross, our heroine and the first new girl of the story, is used to thinking of herself as a very ordinary girl, although she isn’t, as we learn.
( Read more... )Recommended.
I see that the last time I posted in any depth about a Breary book, I urged myself to dig up other books by the author that I owned, but I didn't follow my own advice.
This is simply marvellous. If you haven’t come across Breary, I do encourage you to look out for her. I sometimes use the tag ‘the extraordinary new girl’, but Bridget Ross, our heroine and the first new girl of the story, is used to thinking of herself as a very ordinary girl, although she isn’t, as we learn.
( Read more... )Recommended.
I see that the last time I posted in any depth about a Breary book, I urged myself to dig up other books by the author that I owned, but I didn't follow my own advice.