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Shiny Things (In Nests) [MultiFormat]
by Anne James
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Shiny Things (In Nests). Like it or not, we all collect shiny things. Whether people or objects, memory or emotions, they dazzle and seduce. We build or seek nests to store them in--containers for the comfort and nurture that they bring. We change nests, construct new ones, fill them with more shiny things, perhaps the same ones? Sometimes the shiny things tarnish, lapse, their true value revealed. Brighter ones are sought or found. Sometimes other people deposit their shiny things in your nest.... more info>> 2002
Words: 70821 - Reading Time: 202-283 min.
Category: Mainstream
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In The Big House [MultiFormat]
by Anne James
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A bold experiment or merely a throwback to an antiquated system? Whichever, Beth found herself in the 'B' class. Cleverly avoiding the 'swot' tag, she got good marks and was nudging at the top spot. She had even managed to forge uneasy friendships with the leading lights of the group. The promise of the new term ran out just after nine--Beth had her name read out. Her osmosis into the 'A' class that morning was meant to show that the system worked. Beth only wished it applied to her. To survive ... more info>> 2004
Words: 60348 - Reading Time: 172-241 min.
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