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Jane Austen – 200 Years

Posted on July 18, 2017 by vanbraman

Today marked the 200th anniversary of the death of Jane Austen who died on July 18, 1817. Last January I stayed in Jane Austen Country while visiting some customers in England. The hotel I stayed at in Basingstoke had a … Continue reading →

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A Janeite Journey

Posted on July 27, 2012 by vanbraman

Today I finished reading All Roads Lead to Austen by Amy Elizabeth Smith. I really enjoyed the author’s recounting of her year long literary journey through Latin America. The book covers not only her quest to discover how Jane Austen’s books … Continue reading →

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