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Pfaff’s Tavern 674 Broadway
Pfaff’s Tavern was a legendary gathering place for ‘bohemians’ — poets and writers, primarily — on Broadway. G. J. M. “Bohemianism: The American Authors Who Met in a Cellar.” Brooklyn Eagle. 25 May 1884: 9. “Bohemianism in America was born … Continue reading
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Multipara Investigation
The Multipara Homicides Investigation Report January 1, 1884 Subject: Nine deaths occurring between May 23 and June 20, 1883 as the result of surgery performed with harmful intent and malice aforethought by person or persons unknown. Modus Operandi: While performing an … Continue reading
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WHERE THE LIGHT ENTERS: Discussion Questions
Chock-full of spoilers… The title of the book comes from a Rumi quote—“The wound is the place where the Light enters.” In the story, who is wounded, and what light are those people finding, or failing to find? The shipwreck … Continue reading
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