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• Reworking The Classics: Now With Supernatural Mayhem

  
  BOOK SA - News — Authority: 507
  A special post from Mandy J Watson He then asked her to walk into the house—but she declared herself not tired, and they stood together on the lawn. At such a time much might have been said, but nothing was. Elisabeth and Darcy merely looked at one another in awkward silence, until the latter reached both arms ...
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• Crazy Talk And Stuff

  
  Southern Fried Chicas — Authority: 463
  Thanksgiving turned out the way it always does. I spent ten hours in the kitchen and they spent fifteen minutes shoveling food into their mouths.  They barely even paused to taste it. After that, it was time to clean up the mess. Um, don’t get me wrong.  I actually did enjoy spending [...]
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• Abhay and I have similar acting styles: Sonam Kapoor

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 728
  By Ruchika KherNew Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) Actress Sonam Kapoor, who is playing the female lead in dad Anil Kapoor’s home production “Aisha”, says she and co-star Abhay Deol have similar acting styles, making it easier for her to give her best.“It was great working with Abhay. I feel we have very similar acting ...
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• Our Jane Is Still Making The News

  
  Original Content — Authority: 129
  My computer guy says that the question of what killed Jane Austen should be filed under the category "Who Cares?" We do!
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• What really killed Jane Austen?

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 166
  A woman whos studied the writers letters believes she didnt die of Addisons disease. read more
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• Stuff Ive Been Reading: A Monthly Column (11/09)

  
  Outgoing Signals — Authority: 120
  I started off the month with two books that got their own posts, The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens and My Abandonment by Peter Rock. Then I settled in and read four additional books before the month ended. Here are my quick thoughts ... Read and post comments | Send to a friend
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• This Week in Jane + An Update

  
  The Egalitarian Bookworm (Chick?)... — Authority: 120
  TWIJ: Cold Case: Jane Austen : At Jezebel , discussing the Morgan Library exhibit and the new theories surrounding Janes demise. Jane Austen Movie Throwdown from Jane Austen Today - Vote for the hottest man in uniform from the golden age of Austen adaptations (read: 1995.) Its Ciaran vs. Alan. Go cast ...
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• New Theory on Jane Austen’s Fatal Illness

  
  Austenprose — Authority: 485
  Jane Austen died on 18 July 1817 at age forty-one. She left us with six major novels, letters, juvenilia, some miscellanea and a posthumous mystery. What caused her early demise?  One hundred and ninety-two years later experts are still speculating on the fatal illness that robbed her of full life and us the ...
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• Jane Austen and Zombies and TV (and Twitter)

  
  Techland — Authority: 656
  It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a television production company in possession of a good zombie tale must be in need of a twitter account.The prim and proper meet the undead in Seth Grahame-Smiths surprising literary mash-up “Pride and Prejudice and Zombies." And while you were apparently elbowing your ...
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• Tweeting the Classics ~ Austen in 20 Tweets

  
  Jane Austen in Vermont — Authority: 115
  Ok, I confess, I am NOT on Twitter , and I hope to stay that way [I figure that with Austenprose and Jane Austens World   regularly twittering on Austen out there, that might be just about all that cyberspace can handle...]   Since Facebook , which I am on, mostly as friends of my children’s friends, ...
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• Who Killed Jane Austen?

  
  The Awl — Authority: 767
  A British medical researcher has put forth a new theory on the disease that claimed Jane Austen’s life. While previous speculation centered around Addison’s disease or lymphoma, “Katherine White of the Addison’s Disease Self Help Group has written an article for the British Medical Journal’s Medical ...
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• Cold Case: Jane Austen [Jane Addiction]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 810
  Jane Austen s death at the tender age of 41 has long perplexed scholars, doctors, and fans. And now, theres a lead : There is, at present, a really interesting show on at New Yorks Morgan Library, "A Womans Wit: Jane Austens Life and Legacy." It involves numerous primary sources and altogether presents as complete ...
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• Pride and Prejudice and Zombies to Be Mini-Series

  
  TV Envy — Authority: 438
  The best-selling parody of Jane Austen’s classic, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies , has been given the greenlight by Deadline Productions to make a 6-part television series. Although talks have circulated around a feature film, it looks as if the miniseries may win the race to adapt Seth Grahame-Smith’s ...
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• A Theory on Jane Austens Death

  
  ArtsBeat — Authority: 790
  An article for the British Medical Journals Medical Humanities magazine speculates that Austen likely died from tuberculosis caught from cattle, and not from Addisons disease or lymphoma.
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• Teaser Tuesday – The Jane Austen Book Club

  
  Stacy's Books — Authority: 424
  Teaser Tuesdays  is a weekly bookish meme, hosted by MizB of Should Be Reading. Anyone can play along! Just do the following: Grab your current read. Open to a random page. Share two (2) “teaser” sentences from somewhere on that page. BE CAREFUL NOT TO INCLUDE SPOILERS! ( make sure that what you share ...
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• Coming Soon: Pride and Prejudice and Zombies?

  
  Screenhead — Authority: 563
  So there’s an early rumor going around that the parody Jane Austen title Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, featuring the whole Austen crew, is getting a made for TV movie.This rumor strikes me as a little unusual, but it seems to have a little backing.  That image you see at right?  That’s an image the [...]
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• Pride and Prejudice Musical in Chicago February/March 2010

  
  AustenBlog — Authority: 120
  We heard from Lindsay Baker and Amanda Jacobs, the playwrights and composers of the Pride and Prejudice musical that we all hoped would make it to Broadway; alas, the Broadway production contract ends at the end of this month, but a new opportunity has come along. The show has been licensed for three performances by ...
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• Historic Fruit Trees at Ickworth Estate

  
  Jane Austen's World — Authority: 487
  Historic fruit trees were discovered in a National Trust garden in Ickworth House estate, Suffolk. A notebook packed with unique garden history has been discovered in a filing cabinet in a gardener’s shed at the National Trust’s Ickworth estate in Suffolk. The notebook documents more than 200 varieties of ...
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• Cause of Jane Austens death not universally acknowledged

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 988
  • New theory points to TB caught from cows • Authors demise at 41 has fascinated experts In her beguiling comic plots, Jane Austen often ridicules characters who fuss excessively about the state of their health. The 19th-century novelist would therefore be perplexed – and perhaps amused – to discover that ...
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• There is Nothing Good About Being in a Car Accident…

  
  10thirty — Authority: 122
  …but it is nice to come home afterward and discover something like Amazon ’s nominees for the best book cover of 2009 .  I happened to read  Jonathan Tropper ’s This is Where I Leave You not too long ago (at my dear friend Amee’s suggestion — thank you!) so I am a bit partial to its Gray318 ...
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