I, Mary MacLane


Gelesen von Lynne T

(5 stars; 2 reviews)

Described as "the first blogger", Mary MacLane lived a tortured life, ahead of her time. Her beloved father died when she was a young child, and at the age of 8, her stepfather moved the family from its home in Winnipeg, Canada to Montana in the United States, where young Mary had a hard time making friends. Her sensational autobiographical style of writing was considered scandalous, as she told of her bohemian lifestyle, feminist politics and open bisexuality. Although popular during her lifetime, among a sensation-seeking public, and being credited with influencing such writers as Scott Fitzgerald and Edith Wharton, her work lost its popularity after her death at the age of 48. - Summary by Lynne Thompson (7 hr 51 min)

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A crucible of my own making 5:34 Gelesen von Lynne T
Half inevitably, half by choice 4:44 Gelesen von Lynne T
A twisted moral 2:58 Gelesen von Lynne T
Everyday and to-morrow 14:35 Gelesen von Lynne T
A mathematic dead-wall 1:48 Gelesen von Lynne T
My neat blue chair 4:39 Gelesen von Lynne T
A lost person 1:40 Gelesen von Lynne T
A thin damnedness 7:07 Gelesen von Lynne T
A prison of self 2:09 Gelesen von Lynne T
A winding sheet 17:34 Gelesen von Lynne T
The Dover road 3:29 Gelesen von Lynne T
The harp of worn strings 3:15 Gelesen von Lynne T
A strongly-windy Saturday 0:46 Gelesen von Lynne T
A someway separate individual 3:30 Gelesen von Lynne T
Sincerity and despair 4:53 Gelesen von Lynne T
It’s not death 0:40 Gelesen von Lynne T
A human prerogative 3:11 Gelesen von Lynne T
The merciless beauty 6:28 Gelesen von Lynne T
My shoes 4:06 Gelesen von Lynne T
An eerie quality 1:08 Gelesen von Lynne T
A helliad 3:48 Gelesen von Lynne T
Swift go my days 2:36 Gelesen von Lynne T
By the blood of dead Americans 1:51 Gelesen von Lynne T
To express me 6:26 Gelesen von Lynne T
Bastard lacy valentines 13:16 Gelesen von Lynne T
Sweet fine sweatings of blood 9:55 Gelesen von Lynne T
Instinct—a ‘first law’ 5:31 Gelesen von Lynne T
Loose twos 1:31 Gelesen von Lynne T
Knitting or plaiting straw 8:17 Gelesen von Lynne T
A life-long lonely word 1:14 Gelesen von Lynne T
Their voices 8:10 Gelesen von Lynne T
My damns 5:03 Gelesen von Lynne T
To God, care of the whistling winds 13:58 Gelesen von Lynne T
A working diaphragm 8:44 Gelesen von Lynne T
Lot’s wife 11:40 Gelesen von Lynne T
My echoing footsteps 11:01 Gelesen von Lynne T
A comfortably vicious person 2:08 Gelesen von Lynne T
In my black dress and my still room 7:56 Gelesen von Lynne T
Their little shoes 5:54 Gelesen von Lynne T
The sleep of the dead 3:46 Gelesen von Lynne T
Stickily mad 3:19 Gelesen von Lynne T
God compensates me 8:13 Gelesen von Lynne T
The strange braveness 1:38 Gelesen von Lynne T
Just beneath my skin 3:00 Gelesen von Lynne T
God’s kindly caprice 14:20 Gelesen von Lynne T
A fascinating creature 6:23 Gelesen von Lynne T
No resonance 1:26 Gelesen von Lynne T
Black-browed Wednesdays 13:14 Gelesen von Lynne T
The conscious analyst 4:09 Gelesen von Lynne T
Eye when I mean tooth 1:53 Gelesen von Lynne T
A wild mare 3:08 Gelesen von Lynne T
The mist 2:14 Gelesen von Lynne T
A white liner 16:01 Gelesen von Lynne T
Beneficent bedlam 0:59 Gelesen von Lynne T
A deathly pathos 2:27 Gelesen von Lynne T
The necklace 5:48 Gelesen von Lynne T
Slyly garbling and cross-purposing 22:24 Gelesen von Lynne T
Not quite voilà-tout 13:57 Gelesen von Lynne T
A damned spider 5:47 Gelesen von Lynne T
To wander and hang and float about 4:12 Gelesen von Lynne T
A thousand kisses 6:44 Gelesen von Lynne T
A fluttering-moth wish 4:15 Gelesen von Lynne T
Twenty inches of ajarness 7:36 Gelesen von Lynne T
A profoundly delicious idea 2:40 Gelesen von Lynne T
A mountebank’s cloak 6:01 Gelesen von Lynne T
A familiar sharp twist 6:52 Gelesen von Lynne T
A dark bright fierce fire 5:26 Gelesen von Lynne T
Late afternoon 3:39 Gelesen von Lynne T
An ancient witch-light 7:50 Gelesen von Lynne T
The gray-purple 11:05 Gelesen von Lynne T
The subdivided cell 1:51 Gelesen von Lynne T
Food and fire 12:43 Gelesen von Lynne T
The edge of mist-and-silver 8:38 Gelesen von Lynne T
A right shape and size 6:52 Gelesen von Lynne T
Ice-water, corrosive acid and human breath 8:56 Gelesen von Lynne T
Rhythm 5:12 Gelesen von Lynne T
A prayer-feeling 3:37 Gelesen von Lynne T

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(5 stars)

it's the best book . the happenings and the feelings behind them is wonderfully described . it's as if am opening my own chapters