Between The Covers is a program on the Radio One network of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. The show's content is essentially a series of ongoing book and poetry readings. The show is heard weekdays at 2:30 p.m. or 3:00 p.m. Newfoundland, during The Roundup, and at 10:40 p.m. or 11:10 p.m. Newfoundland. It is also broadcast on Friday evenings at 10:30 p.m. or 11:00 p.m. Newfoundland.
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Between The Covers (http://www.cbc.ca/betweenthecovers/)
On the pages that lie between we follow Gage, Adams, Franklin, Washington and a host of others as people and circumstances lead to the event that will become the dividing line between the old and modern worlds.
Between its covers young Jim Hawkins finds a map to buried treasure, outwits pirates, and in general saves everyone's bacon whenever it needs saving.
Under the Black Flag explains the difference between a pirate (someone who robs and plunders at sea) and a privateer (some licensed to attack and seize the vessles of a hostile nation), between a corsair (a pirate based in the Mediterranean) and a buccaneer (a pirate operating in the Caribbean).
One of the cover blurbs describes the novel as a response to Nabokov's Lolita, which invites one to question whether Distemper is a future classic or such a remark is offered to dilute the distaste its subject matter is bound to evoke.
A publicist's statement that further suggests the sexual liaison between the characters may not have happened at all, but is the product of the protagonist's tormented mind, also seemed disingenuous and intended to deflect criticism.
Each has her own personal assistant, and the machinations of one of them in particular, Frau Riesener, are calculated to drive a wedge between Cara and Julie.
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