Technologic A summer holiday should be a good opportunity to step away from the technology which can dominate our attention through the …
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It is probably a little too late for you to read The Candidate: Jeremy Corbyn’s Improbable Path to Power by Alex Nunns …
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The purpose of this The Great Passage review is to convince you that Shion Miura’s story is a lovely book and you …
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It was quite a surprise, on finishing Hotel du Lac, to learn that it was probably set around the time it was …
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Book Reviews
The American Lover review: Rose Tremain’s sensual stories
by John Maguireby John MaguireRose Tremain is a writer who has an impressive trunk of material. In the collection of short stories, The American Lover, she …
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There could be many potential answers to the question, ‘What is Doris Lessing’s The Golden Notebook about?’ Almost like a literary Rorschach …
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Despite the almost universal outpouring of joy over Helen Sedgwick’s tale of love and loss across the centuries and generations of a …
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Book Reviews
Reflections in a Golden Eye review: Carson McCullers’ gothic story
by John Maguireby John MaguireReflections in a Golden Eye by Carson McCullers was given to me by a friend who understands I have a fixation on …
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I read over one hundred books in 2016 and I must confess I did feel secretly smug. I had written the titles …
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Against a backdrop of everything being dreadful in the world beyond the book in front of my nose, it feels a bit …