The Best Laid Plans Condition:Well Read From deep within this old

From deep within this old growth forest

She writes what she wants

Mason: Minimalist fiction -- Guy de Maupassant: The necklace

and the novel indulges in farce and irony to consider the roles of women in the 18th and 19th centuries

With the earlier fire still an open case

The Best Laid Plans Condition:Well Read From deep within this oldA burnt out political aide quits just before an election but is forced to run a hopeless campaign on the way out. He makes a deal with a crusty old Scot, Angus McLintock an engineering professor who will do anything, anything, to avoid teaching English to engineers to let his name stand in the election. No need to campaign, certain to lose or is he?