Inspiring Older Readers
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They Walk In The City posted on 17 Jul 2018
I think it’s fair to say that Priestley isn’t so much a ‘novelist’ as a storyteller.
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Adrian Mitchell’s Poetry and Protest: To Whom It May Concern (Tell me lies about Vietnam) posted on 15 Jul 2018
This weekend the USA’s most controversial President since ‘Tricky Dicky’ Nixon paid a visit to the UK
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An Interview with Rachel Finch posted on 14 Jul 2018
An Interview with Rachel Finch
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The Unknown Unknown: Bookshops and the delight of not getting what you wanted posted on 13 Jul 2018
I must confess that I take as axiomatic that I'm likely to disagree with anything Donald Rumsfeld has to say.
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Classic Covers: Lord of the Flies posted on 12 Jul 2018
Classic Covers is an occasional appreciation of first edition book jackets from our own collection.
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Burning the Days posted on 12 Jul 2018
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn takes on James Salter's memoir and finds himself haunted by the ghost of Ernest Hemingway
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An Interview with Alistair Moore posted on 11 Jul 2018
An Interview with Alastair Moore
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Meeting the celebrities down at the bookshop posted on 10 Jul 2018
The other day when I was searching a second hand book market site online looking for Luke Reinhart’s The Dice Man
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My First Seven Years (plus a few more) posted on 09 Jul 2018
The work of Dario Fo (1926 – 2016), Italian playwright, musician, left-wing political activist, artist and stage designer, is probably less well known than
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My Purple Scented Novel posted on 06 Jul 2018
Ian McEwan's sort story, My Purple Scented Novel, was originally published in The New Yorker in 2016 and has now been reprinted in a charming and arresting