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Aug 31, 20121 min read
37. Patrick Gale - Notes From An Exhibition
Wonderful. A story about a Canadian painter who comes to live in Penzance with her English partner and their four children; collectively...
Jun 21, 20121 min read
21. Elizabeth Gaskell - Wives And Daughters
Couldn't finish this post-holiday, so read about half. OK in the sun in Spain, not post return to work in the gloom of an English...
Jun 14, 20121 min read
19. Graham Greene - Brighton Rock
I hated this; just couldn't get into it at all. Green should have stuck with the tortured Catholic middle-class world that he knew (or...
Apr 13, 20121 min read
3. Graham Greene - The Quiet American
Found this surprisingly hard to get into, being a big fan, but it is excellent. The narrator is a seedy English journalist in Vietnam in...