Inspiring Older Readers
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Bath Old Books posted on 20 Sep 2015
There's always something a little bit thrilling about visiting a bookshop that doesn't have a big on-line presence or a ritzy website ...
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Gonzo : The Art posted on 20 Sep 2015
I can't remember exactly when I first encountered a Ralph Steadman drawing but I do remember exactly what I thought : wow!
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Catcher in the Rye posted on 20 Sep 2015
A guest post by Rosemary Chrimes who chose to introduce her book club members to J.D.Salinger’s Catcher in the Rye
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The Jazz Loft Project posted on 20 Sep 2015
I love jazz and I love photography and this book (published in 2009) brings those two passions crashing together.
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Heartbreak posted on 20 Sep 2015
I hate to have to say this, I really do. This ‘novel’ is not at all my cup of tea – in fact, I couldn’t even finish...
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A Book-Crawl in Asheville posted on 17 Sep 2015
Asheville, North Carolina is undeniably unusual. Home of Thomas Wolfe who wrote the US classic, Look Homeward, Angel, ....
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The Autocracy of Mr. Parham posted on 17 Sep 2015
This is really something of a little oddity. I have to admit ....
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Drawn From Paradise posted on 14 Sep 2015
Anyone who knows me will be happy to confirm that I am not by instinct an outdoors sort of person....
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A Canticle For Leibowitz posted on 14 Sep 2015
Walter Miller was a regular contributor to the science fiction magazines which were proliferating in the US....
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Park Road Books, Charlotte posted on 13 Sep 2015
This is a bookshop it would be easy to miss but what a tragedy if you did.