![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Once I read the description I was thrilled that the book sounded just as interesting as the book’s cover. In fact, I had decided that I wanted to read this book solely based on the cover design. Also, I love that the book title, along with the author’s name are inside scroll work. In fact, it looks like the two pieces fit tightly together with the doll flattened inside whenever it is closed. When you look closer, you realize that she is standing on a hinged piece of wood which is attached to a similar piece of wood located behind her. The choice of having the doll standing on a plush red heart that matches the colour of the doll’s dress mixed with the small black butterflies surrounding her gives a sense of something just not quite right about her surroundings. The “doll” is stylized and disjointed with a black wind-up type key in its right side. First off I feel that I have to mention the stunningly gorgeous cover of this book. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() There was no reportorial imperative to any of the places I went at the time I went: nothing "happened" anywhere I was, no celebrated murders, trials, integration orders, confrontations, not even any celebrated acts of God. South and West begins with its much longer section "Notes on the South," which the author wrote while on a month-long road trip through Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama. I am not a Joan Didion superfan by any means, but I accepted my editor's offer to write about this new book that I probably wouldn't have otherwise read because it is always, at the very least, inarguably nice to read Joan Didion. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Since then, readers have been clamoring for more chapters of Mia's coronavirus diary. In these entries, titled The Coronavirus Princess Diaries, the princess recorded her most heartfelt emotions while dealing with her husband's quarantine after exposure to the virus her personal (and political) battles while imposing health restrictions on her small European nation life during lockdown (even in as idyllic a location as a palace on the Riviera) and of course, dealing with her demanding royal family, especially her grandmother. Cabot's blog, to the delight of over a million fans. ![]() Mia Thermopolis knows just what to do in a crisis: Rule.ĭuring the Covid-19 pandemic, a section of the diary of Princess Mia Thermopolis of Genovia fell into the hands of Meg Cabot, the Princess's royal biographer.Īs reported in media outlets such as Entertainment Weekly, The Mary Sue, Refinery 29, Bustle, and more, from March until June of 2020, sixteen entries of the princess's diary were leaked onto Ms. ![]() |