Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 08/10/2026It was yummy, lots of cinnamon and cumin and coriander :) 010
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Moroccan butternut squash, chick pea, & spinach stew, made from a squash grown by a friend 💛 280
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 03/10/2026My 2 favorite things, opera & baseball (Luzia di Lammermoor from La Scala in Milan on WETA Classical) 130
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Thank you Esmé O'Keefe for the lovely review of my translation of Mathias Énard's PERFECTING THE SHOT! "It is to Mandell’s credit that her translation keeps pace with the breathlessness of Énard’s writhing prose." Thank you for mentioning the translation! www.ft.com/content/c228...ft.comPerfecting the Shot — an immersive view of the act of killingMathias Énard’s dive into the psyche of a teenage sniper verges on the claustrophobic — but therein lies the power of this expertly translated French novel 041
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A very territorial blue jay (same tree, on my way back) 🪶 040
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Another train, much longer, prob. Chicago-NYC 020
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I know :( it's in mourning for the Red Sox 😂 010
Charlotte Mandell @avecsesdoigts.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This blue jay does NOT approve of my passing by his tree 030
