Inspiring Older Readers
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The People posted on 29 Sep 2015
I have had a long term interest in the history of what might be called ‘working class studies’ and I’m always intrigued...
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John Martin Apocalypse Now! posted on 29 Sep 2015
Back in 2011 whilst on a visit to Newcastle Upon Tyne, I had an afternoon to kill taking in the sites of the city....
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The Cheltenham Literary Festival posted on 28 Sep 2015
The Cheltenham Literary Festival For book lovers, The Times and The Sunday Times Cheltenham Literature Festival is the only place to be this autumn.
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The Woodstock Bookshop posted on 27 Sep 2015
Small but perfectly formed. This small independent bookshop is situated on the main road that snakes through the delightful ...
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Capital posted on 26 Sep 2015
This is a good meaty read with a satisfyingly varied cast of characters who all live in the same London road.
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The Woodstock Poetry Festival 2015 posted on 26 Sep 2015
The Woodstock Poetry Festival is organised through the Woodstock Bookshop and will take place between 13th-15th November...
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The Heart Goes Last posted on 25 Sep 2015
I’ve tried hard not to put any plot spoilers into this review...
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The Greatest Book Jacket Ever? posted on 24 Sep 2015
I doubt that anyone would ever try and claim that the world of book collecting is the most rational environment.....
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Moss Books, Cheltenham posted on 23 Sep 2015
There are some shops which are unbelievably frustrating. Moss Books is a big shop - which has recently got even bigger...
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Why are my books exploding? posted on 21 Sep 2015
Back in the early 1970s I worked in a bookshop in Birmingham run by a family of more or less dysfunctional brothers and sisters...