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Marietta Rodgers
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November 2014
Review of the Torture Garden
The Torture Garden, by Octave Mirbeau, is a rare book, that produces a physical, as well as an emotional effect on the reader.
The narrator, is a nefarious bureaucrat, who is recounting the story of his descent into a depraved quagmire, to a bunch of French intellectuals, who are talking about death. His love, Clara, takes him to visit a garden in China, where they torture prisoners, which is aptl Read more of this blog post »
The narrator, is a nefarious bureaucrat, who is recounting the story of his descent into a depraved quagmire, to a bunch of French intellectuals, who are talking about death. His love, Clara, takes him to visit a garden in China, where they torture prisoners, which is aptl Read more of this blog post »
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The Gnostic Keepers
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Looney Bin Incorporated
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The Bill
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2014
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Looney Bin Incorporated
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Thanks Marietta for becoming my friend.
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Thanks for the friend request, Marietta.http://adrianagirolami.com/
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Sophia wrote: "Thanks for the friend request, Marietta.See you around GR!"
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Thanks for the friend request, Marietta.See you around GR!
So glad you're here, Marietta!! I can't wait to read your book. :)
