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A Film Rumination: The Go-Between, Joseph Losey (1970)

August 24, 2010January 17, 2021 / Joachim Boaz / Leave a comment

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7.5/10 (Good)

Winner of the Palm d’Or (at that time called the Grand Prix) at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival

Margaret Leighton was also Nominated for an Academy Award for best actress in a supporting role.

I usually stay away from Victorian costume Continue reading →

Book Review: Perseverance Island Or The Robinson Crusoe Of The Nineteenth Century, Douglas Frazar (1885)

May 31, 2010March 2, 2012 / Joachim Boaz / Leave a comment

A SUSPECT RUMINATION

O the joys of wanna be Victorian Robinson Crusoes…

3/5 (Average)

Douglas Frazar’s ‘Perseverance Island or the Robinson Crusoe of the Nineteenth Century’ (1885) is the American Victorian reinterpretation of Robinson Crusoe and it shares shelf space Continue reading →

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