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The Hours is a novel that was loosely adapted from and inspired by the Virginia Woolf novel Mrs. Dalloway. The story portrays three women (Virginia Woolf, Clarissa Vaughan and Laura Brown) connected by their experiences while separated by time and place.
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Fast Facts
- Author: Michael Cunningham
- Publication Date: November 11, 1998
- Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Pages: 230
- ISBN 0-374-17289-7
- Author's 3rd novel
- 1999: Won Pulitzer Prize for Fiction
- 2002: Film adaptation starring Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep and Nicole Kidman
- Mrs. Dalloway published 1925, considered response to Ulysses
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The plot revolves around Virginia Woolf, Clarissa Vaughan and Laura Brown who are three women that are undergoing similar experiences but are in different places and alive at different times. -
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CNN.com: "Michael Cunningham's The Hours Wins PEN/Faulkner Award"
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Just got home. I spent 13+ hours at the hospital today. So tired...
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"mmm" photos of the favourite ex-boyfriend @andysaur. Taken a few hours ago. http://twitpic.com/oyppa
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http://twitpic.com/oyora - @Rihanna a couple of hours ago before receving "Woman of the Year" from Glamour Mag
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@tilleyjewels i need to do something with my zibbet shop... if only there were more hours in the day.
@thetinyfig | November 10, 2009 04:37 AM -
I'm tired & my eyes hurt. *sob* WHY IS THIS SO HARD?! Ok gonna work for the next 2 hours then sleep @ 12:30 I'll get at least 5 hours sleep.
@ParAbnormal | November 10, 2009 04:36 AM
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What do you do? Tim Ferriss has trouble answering the question. Depending on when you ask this controversial Princeton University guest lecturer, he might answer:“I race motorcycles in Europe.”“I ski in the Andes.”<b...
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Arkwright, the brown-coated, stuttering, Northern shop-keeper is forced to open his corner-shop for as long as the law will permit. But, he still finds time for his passions - parting unsuspecting customers from their hard earned cash, keep...
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