Booknotes 5.18

A Passionate Pilgrim , by Henry James, published 1871, fiction, 104 pages. A little weird, a little haunted. I really enjoyed the descriptions and characterizations, especially past the beginning. The America vs. England bit took on more meaning after I learned (while, um, writing this) that James spent the last half of his life in England. Looking forward to reading the rest of James’s work and…