Instead of a Card: Ten Sonnets by William Shakespeare Holiday McMurtry recalls

McMurtry recalls

Elizabeth Willis

and the unexpected to reveal a world of language you never knew existed

The Shakespeare plays illustrated on the mug are Macbeth

Instead of a Card: Ten Sonnets by William Shakespeare Holiday McMurtry recallsA greeting that not only gives great pleasure but illuminates our liveslike a message in a bottle.Robert McCrum, writer and editor Ten Sonnets by William Shakespeare is a title in the Instead of a Card series, based on the idea that sending a greeting card is a lovely gesture, and sending a booklet of poetry an even more meaningful one. To read Shakespeares sonnets is to be immersed in beauty. Although this pamphlet can only offer a sample (there are