Andrew Davidson Tag

16 Sep
Me Before You

What are the Ladies on Literature Reading Now? Lou Clark knows lots of things. She knows how many footsteps there are between the bus stop and home. She knows she likes working in The Buttered Bun tea shop and she knows she might not love her...

Sheherazade and Marianne Engel

A fascinating aspect of Andrew Davidson's book, The Gargoyle, was the manner in which Marianne Engel keeps the burned man alive and ultimately makes him fall in love with her through the retelling of their love story, along with other forever-lovers' tales, in Sheherazade style. In...

Sensual & Spiritual: Andrew Davidson’s Gargoyles

I'm not sure why Andrew Davidson is fascinated with gargoyles. Perhaps that answer can be found in the many interviews published online or in his u-tube promos of his 2009 book, but until I'm ready to explore those avenues of answers (I don't want to...

Marianne Engel’s Plentiful Picnics

"An occasional psychiatric patient at the hospital," Marianne Engel is the steadfast, generous, brilliant and beautiful woman who walks into the burn victim's hospital room & claims him for her own: she nurses him, feeds him, entertains him with stories of eternal love,  never wavering...

Get the Gargoyle!

When LOL member, Cindy G, said the book she'd chosen was called The Gargoyle and that it might be a little "out there," all kinds  of crazy thoughts ran through my head. Envisioning a book of Medieval fantasy, I wondered if it would be too...