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Collection Connections: 'Learwife' by J.R. Thorp
Folger Spotlight

Collection Connections: 'Learwife' by J.R. Thorp

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emma poltrack

Held on the first Thursday of the month, the Folger’s virtual book club is free and open to all. Here, Dr. emma poltrack, shares items she presented on September 8, 2022 as an introduction to Learwife by J.R. Thorp.

Resource Guide for 'Learwife' by J.R. Thorp
Folger Spotlight

Resource Guide for 'Learwife' by J.R. Thorp

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The Folger Spotlight

To prepare for our September 2022 book club discussion, we have pulled together a list of Folger resources related to King Lear, the novel, and motherhood.

About 'Learwife' by J. R. Thorp
Folger Spotlight

About 'Learwife' by J. R. Thorp

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The Folger Spotlight

Introductory information on our September 2022 book club selection, a unique perspective on Shakespeare’s epic tragedy.

J.R. Thorp on Learwife
Shakespeare Unlimited

J.R. Thorp on Learwife

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Shakespeare Unlimited: Episode 181 A banished queen receives word that her husband and three daughters are dead. Learwife, a new novel by J.R. Thorp, picks up where Shakespeare’s King Lear leaves off: The queen is Berte, Lear’s wife and Regan,…