Penguin Group Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/penguin-group/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Thu, 28 Feb 2019 17:41:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Penguin Group Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/tag/penguin-group/ 32 32 38398750 The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in a Changing World https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/01/the-book-of-joy-lasting-happiness-in-a-changing-world/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/01/the-book-of-joy-lasting-happiness-in-a-changing-world/#comments Mon, 23 Jan 2017 08:57:44 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=8294   It’s no secret I’ve been struggling since November to make sense of not only where our country stands, but where it is headed. I’d like to say I’ve been able to insulate myself from the impact of a new president who is horrifying in every sense of the word, but I haven’t. As a […]

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]]> https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2017/01/the-book-of-joy-lasting-happiness-in-a-changing-world/feed/ 9 8294 The Missing Manuscript of Jane Austen https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2013/01/the-missing-manuscript-of-jane-austen/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2013/01/the-missing-manuscript-of-jane-austen/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 08:16:07 +0000 http://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=1181 The world of classics is divided between those who think the works of Jane Austen contain all the answers to life and those who deride her books as fluff. I fall somewhere in the middle. I always enjoy her books but do not view them as sacrosanct and do feel they are thematically a bit […]

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