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"He winkled himself into the house somehow." 70 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Erridge #Home
May 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
christina500.bsky.social
Another instance of Powell using a place name for a character. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leintwa...

19 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Ada #Sillery
Leintwardine - Wikipedia
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May 13, 2025 at 3:09 PM
lapilunebd.bsky.social
Strip 111 - Sûre & Certaine

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May 20, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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'Your conclusion is, of course, that writers must not be held in check. Don't you agree, Mark? We must make ourselves heard.' 128 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether
May 31, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Strip 113 - Rappel

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June 3, 2026 at 12:01 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"Siegfried...[will] be nursing the constituency before we know where we are." 169 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Politics #GoodGermans
June 6, 2025 at 4:41 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"Now you know what my life was like." 204 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether Pamela's unhappy marriage in her mostly unhappy life; her stubborn hope keeps her moving from man to man.
June 12, 2025 at 3:24 PM
lapilunebd.bsky.social
Strip 112 - Daddy Gamer

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May 27, 2026 at 12:01 PM
bunnytothekill.bsky.social
Manda um "." e eu te dou 4 letras.
Me deram: BDFR

Fun fact: Meu professor de história era integrante e fazia back vocals do Uncivilized, especialmente na música Destination🙃
May 11, 2025 at 12:11 AM
christina500.bsky.social
1. Language was a matter of taste. 133

2. Widmerpool turned to her. She disregarded him, and addressed herself to me in her slow, hypnotic voice. #Pam

3. Girls like that are not in my line. I don't care how smashing they look. I need a decent standard of manners. -Trap

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June 1, 2025 at 7:46 PM
christina500.bsky.social
Spicy women today- BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether

"'I'm feeling faint, you fool. I've got to get out of here.' ...she reached the door...then a creak & loud slam." 53 Pamela.

"That erk will have to drive like stink if I'm not to be late." 56 Mona.
Erk- Br. slang., a worthless, stupid person; jerk
May 19, 2025 at 4:18 PM
lapilunebd.bsky.social
Strip 125 - Généaloleague

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August 26, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Strip 122 - Pin-Pon 7

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August 5, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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Toulouse Lautrec
Jenkins, talking with Rosie Manasch about the sale of Donners’ pictures by his widow, observes, “If I’d been Matilda, I’d have kept the Toulouse Lautrec.” [BDFR 109/ 1…
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May 27, 2025 at 7:19 PM
christina500.bsky.social
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1. Her firmness was granite. 83 #Pamela

2. I don't think we can very well ask Mrs Skerrett to clean things up. 85 (Memories of cleaning the house before the cleaner came!)

3. 'I was thinking the other day that hypochondria's a step-brother to masochism,' said Hugo. 86
May 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
lapilunebd.bsky.social
Strip 114 - Jurassique

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June 10, 2026 at 12:01 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"I have given a long account of Trapnel and his ways in order to set in perspective what happened later." 154

BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether As if he'd heard my silent "why tell me so much about this fellow, egads?!?!!!?" #CatchingUp
June 5, 2025 at 6:39 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"That particular laugh, the way she had to showing she entirely grasped the point of what one had said, once carried with it powerful intoxications; now--a relief to ascertain even after so long--not a split second of emotional tremor." 99 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #JeanTempler (1/2)
May 26, 2025 at 5:32 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"So far from showing any wonder, she made no sign whatever of being even aware that an additional person had entered the room. ... She seemed to be concentrating on a tear in the wallpaper opposite that ran in a great jagged parabola through a pattern (1/2)

199 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Pamela
June 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"'Some beautiful girl who wrote about her seduction, and couldn't get it published.'
'When lovely woman stoops to authorship?'
'I think I'll go and have a look. Might give me some ideas.'" 221 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Sexism #Choice #Womenwriters
June 15, 2025 at 6:41 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"'People can't very well reach me. I'm always moving about. I hate staying in the same place for long. It has a damaging effect on work. I'll ring you up or send a note. I rather enjoy the old-fashioned method of missive by hand of bearer.'" 113 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Trapnel #Handwritten
May 29, 2025 at 6:36 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"Abandoning the colonnade, I crossed the road to a grey domed Edwardian building. ... The place, often a welcome oasis in the past, seemed smaller than remembered." 231 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether The Jenkins' country home was near the old school?
June 16, 2025 at 3:19 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"...a certain kind of gifted irresponsibility, combined with physical stamina and a fair degree of luck--always holds out an attractive hope that its possessor will prove immune to the ordinary vengeances of life" 147 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether #Trapnel
June 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
christina500.bsky.social
In these sunless marshlands of existence, a dwindling reserve of pep-pills, a certain innate inventiveness, capacity for survival, above all the mystique of panache--in short, the Trapnel method--just about made it possible to hang on. That was the best (1/2)

241 BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether
June 17, 2025 at 2:44 PM
christina500.bsky.social
"The whole procedure had been so odd, I was so cold and bored, the final flourish so unexpected--although in one sense Trapnel at his most Trapnelesque--that I did not immediately grasp the meaning this revealment, if revealment it were." 161

BDFR #AnthonyPowellTogether OH MY.
June 5, 2025 at 9:17 PM