RANDOM JOTTINGS

A blog about music, sports, theatre and rants

Long time blogger just moved to wordpress. Love music, theatre, movies, sport (tennis and cricket) and cooking. Two great daughters, two great granddaughters.

Category: Zola

  • From my Shelves – The Ladies Paradise by Zola

    After all the trauma of last week I have now recovered my equilibrium and am glad to be back on Random.   From my Shelves today features Ladies Paradise by Zola.  I had read no Zola at all before reading this title, but somebody recommened this it and I decided to give it a go.  I…

  • Lark Rise to Candleford writer to adapt Zola novel for BBC1

    The writer of Lark Rise to Candleford is to return to BBC1 with a new series based on French novelist Emile Zola's The Ladies' Paradise, a rags to riches story about a young girl in the 1890s. via www.guardian.co.uk I read this Zola book a few yars ago and simply loved it (my review is…