a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PddQ8xLinAc/SmFNxJ6dqyI/AAAAAAAAG_c/dMP7r01vi7E/s1600-h/jane-austen-zombies-+from+nyt.jpg"img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 93px; height: 147px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_PddQ8xLinAc/SmFNxJ6dqyI/AAAAAAAAG_c/dMP7r01vi7E/s400/jane-austen-zombies-+from+nyt.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359650538417662754" border="0" //aFirst there was the mashup a href="http://irreference.com/pride-and-prejudice-and-zombies-chapters-1-3/"span style="font-style: italic;"Pride and Prejudice and Zombies/span/a, and now Quirk Books proudly introduce a href="http://www.amazon.com/Quirk-Classics-2-Books/dp/1594744424"span style="font-style: italic;"Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters/span/a written by Ben H. Winters, which grafts together classic novel and horror story.br /br /The new novel, say the publishers, will find the Dashwood sisters tossed from their home and sent to an island of man-eating sea creatures. More about it a href="http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/07/15/the-latest-jane-austen-mashup-sense-and-sensibility-and-sea-monsters/?ref=books"on span style="font-style: italic;"The New York Times/span' blog/a, and enjoy the trailer below :br /br /object width="560" height="340"param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/_jZVE5uF24Qamp;hl=enamp;fs=1amp;"param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/_jZVE5uF24Qamp;hl=enamp;fs=1amp;" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="280" height="170"/embed/objectbr /br /Other fun mashup titles a href="http://irreference.com/a-farewell-to-arms-and-legs-and-other-quirk-classics/"suggested by readers/a :br /ullispan style="font-style: italic;"A Farewell to Arms and Legs/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"The Corpse of Monte Cristo/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"As I Lay Bleeding/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"Android Karenina/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"Portrait of a Werewolf as a Young Manbr //span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"The Brothers Karazombie/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"Uncle Tom’s Coffin/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"I Know Why the Caged Zombie Sings/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"Tender is the Night of the Living Dead/span/lilispan style="font-style: italic;"Lady Chatterley’s Braaaaaains/span/li/ulAny more to add??br /br /a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PddQ8xLinAc/SmFUOBMwwYI/AAAAAAAAG_k/URo_eJJ0C5M/s1600-h/jane%27s+fame.jpg"img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 131px; height: 200px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_PddQ8xLinAc/SmFUOBMwwYI/AAAAAAAAG_k/URo_eJJ0C5M/s200/jane%27s+fame.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359657631364465026" border="0" //aWhy does Jane Austen have such enduring appeal?br /br /Claire Harman has just published a href="http://www.amazon.co.uk/Janes-Fame-Austen-Conquered-World/dp/1847672949"span style="font-style: italic;"Jane's Fame: How Jane Austen Conquered the World/span/a, reviewed a href="http://entertainment.timesonline.co.uk/tol/arts_and_entertainment/books/non-fiction/article5986098.ece"here/a by John Sutherland.br /br /Asked for her take on the monster mash-ups of Austen's works, Harman a href="http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25645366-5001986,00.html"replies in span style="font-style: italic;"The Australian/span/a that :br /blockquotespan style="font-style: italic;"There is a kind of violent desire to go in there and to mess things up a bit./span/blockquotediv class="blogger-post-footer"img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/7912730-7708139774291336027?l=thebookaholic.blogspot.com'//div
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