Inspiring Older Readers
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Satan In The Suburbs posted on 09 Mar 2018
At the grand old age of 80, Bertrand Russell turned his hand to writing fiction.....
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Three novels for snow days posted on 07 Mar 2018
Because of the unusually harsh recent weather I have been able to stay snuggled at home and make my way through more books than usual.
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The Road To Hell posted on 06 Mar 2018
If there was ever a book that demonstrates just how superior a bookshop is to the internet if you are a lover of serendipity then this is it.
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Books, Baguettes & Bedbugs: The Left Bank World of Shakespeare & Co. posted on 04 Mar 2018
When I first saw this book I rather leapt to the conclusion that it was going to be another of those amiable, largely biographic memoirs
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Justine posted on 03 Mar 2018
I’ve got a chequered history when it comes to this novel.
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Time Pieces: A Dublin Memoir posted on 02 Mar 2018
Guest reviewer, Alun Severn ends his reading dry-spell when he picks up John Banville's Dublin memoir
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The Adventures of Speedfall posted on 25 Feb 2018
John Fuller is now 81 years old and has published a substantial body of poetry, prose and criticism .....
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The Snail That Climbed The Eiffel Tower and other work posted on 25 Feb 2018
John Minton, who died at the age of just 40 in 1957, was one of the most prolific members of what has become known as the post-war English Romantic,,,
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Robicheaux: You Know My Name posted on 23 Feb 2018
I’m guessing that if you’re interested in this review you already know something of the world of Dave Robicheaux
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An Interview with Anne Fine posted on 23 Feb 2018
An Interview with Anne Fine