November 13, 2007 by Vic
The Jane Austen Book Club is slated to open in the UK this Friday. For Jane Austen lovers who live across The Pond it is a movie well worth seeing. Click here to read my interview with director Robin Swicord.
Click here to read all my posts about the movie.
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The neglected tombstone found in an overgrown burial ground.
Rear Admiral Charles Austen CB
Died off Prome, the 7th October 1852, while in command of the Naval Expedition on the river Irrawady against the Burmese Forces, aged 73 years.”
The grave after restoration
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