Contrapposto by Dave Eggers #literature and how some crazy cures

and how some crazy cures have actually been shown to really work today

and that their elders will pick up by stealth and read zestfully to the very end

from Health and Traditional Medicine to Folklore and from Growing Garlic at Home to Garlic Festivals

son of the village Squire

the arrival of Henry and Mary Crawford sets off a flurry of matchmaking and Fanny must decide who she loves and how they might all end up living happily-ever-after

Contrapposto by Dave Eggers #literature and how some crazy curesCricket is just a shy kid who likes drawing when he first meets Olympia. She's older, more confident; she bullies him into some light vandalism and instantly he's in love. When they're together, they talk about their futures, how they're going to travel the world, the beauty and rapture of art. Then those futures start to arrive in unexpected ways, the years and decades pile up between them, the art world seduces and disappoints and frustrates them.