How do I describe this? Glass Town is a thick, large format graphic novel, beautifully produced, of the Brontës’ juvenilia, of which there was a massive quantity, more than all their novels combined!
When I was a child, I would frequently be overcome by a feeling of something wonderful just around the corner..
I bought this book in 1978 and reread it after I finished my bio of Tove. Her father was a sculptor, Viktor Janssen, and her mother, “Ham”, an artist. It is a quick read-about 2 hours-and consists of short vignettes written from a child’s point of view.
The control room was tense. Techs focused on the monitors in front of them, while, raised on a ramp, the Machine hummed, creating a disturbing optical illusion resembling a tunnel of rotating stars.
A day or two later, on a cold November afternoon, five people were seated around a mahogany library table at the Palais Kaunitz...
When I finished my PhD in 1979, my next career step was to do a postdoc. I wanted to go to the Huge Lab in Strasbourg, since it was the most high-profile lab in Europe at the time.
This book focuses on Lady Byron (1792-1860), her daughter, Ada, Countess of Lovelace, and the ways they were affected by Lord Byron..
Photography : Views of Los Angeles suburbia taken while out walking. S. Narayanswami 2021...
This is Nagendra’s first mystery, set in Bangalore in 1921. It is set in South India, not Bombay or Calcutta, which makes it unique in my experience.
Episode #2 A meeting with Lady Clancarty That evening there was to be a reception at the Palais Kaunitz and...
Writing: After I finished my PhD at the University of St. Andrews, I did a postdoc in Strasbourg. Separately from...