2/2: The nightmare itself: 2/2: Widowland by C .J. Carey. (Originally posted July 2, 2021)
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2/2: The nightmare itself: 2/2: Widowland by C .J. Carey. (Originally posted July 2, 2021)
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| 0:35.7 | This is CBS High in the World. I'm John Datsur. Very much pleased to be able to speak to |
| 0:41.4 | CJ Carrey, the author of Widowland, a new dystopian romance. Jane Thin is the author |
| 0:48.2 | who's very familiar with CJ Carrey. This is her name for writing a book about a future that |
| 0:55.0 | didn't happen. However, you can entertain again and again moments when history turns this |
| 1:00.4 | way or that way. In this book, literature is at the center of the story, not just history, |
| 1:06.9 | but literature. If you'll consider the novels we read and enjoy over the last several |
| 1:12.8 | hundred years, the English novel. Tell us how people lived. That is history. History is written |
| 1:20.0 | at the moment and then rewritten at the next moment. Rose Ransom's job is to rewrite literature, |
| 1:27.4 | weathering heights made me smile all the way. How do you change Heathcliff? How can you do this? |
| 1:32.9 | But the man Rosenberg is the protector of Great Britain, the protector of England. |
| 1:39.4 | Jane, he's obsessed with books. Why? What do we know about Rosenberg? And I believe Hitler and |
| 1:46.0 | his lot were obsessed with books too. Do we understand why? Certainly. The whole, the |
| 1:52.5 | the nature of this book came from something that I stumbled across. And when I was when I was |
| 1:58.7 | researching Nazi Germany and Alfred Rosenberg was a real person and he was a sort of philosophy |
| 2:04.4 | guru for Hitler. And during World War II, he established an SS task force that went through the |
| 2:12.1 | libraries of occupied Europe looking for history books. Now we have this image of the Nazis |
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