A recent interview with thespian Matt Damon created more of a stir than is usually expected of these opening weekend chitchats – or …
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I highlighted many sentences for this The Wisdom of No Escape review and you will too, when you go and read it, …
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‘Nothing ever lasts forever,’ sang Echo & the Bunnymen and sometimes that’s fine. Nostalgia for the recent past can stop us enjoying the moment …
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Undoubtably, the best book I have read this year, this Transit review has been easy to write. The book is lyrical and …
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Me and the toddler made a long journey last week, of around 8,000 miles. For some of it we took the refugee route …
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Britain was pretty skint in 1945, but our grandparents managed – even after six years of war and the ‘Hungry Thirties’ – …
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If you haven’t yet read London Belongs To Me, Norman Collins’ epic tale of a south-of-the-river street and its inhabitants, now might be a …
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It was on the Malaysia-Thailand border that it really hit home, the advantage of that burgundy-covered book that an accident of birth …
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Conversations with Spirits is one of those cracking reads that leave you sitting up into the small hours promising yourself ‘one more …
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It is easy to feel adrift on a tide of mediocrity at times. Easy to heed the words of Oscar Wilde when …
