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Apr 8, 20191 min read
674. Anita Anand - The Patient Assassin
A book by an Indian BBC presenter about an Indian guy who murdered in 1940 the British colonial administrator responsible for the...
Sep 19, 20161 min read
430. Paul Scott - Staying On
The sequel to 'The Raj Quartet', and very different in lots of ways. I suppose essentially a tragi-comedy, about Tusker and Lucy Smalley,...
Sep 16, 20161 min read
429. Paul Scott - A Division Of The Spoils
These are big long books and it has taken a week to read each one. Guy Perron (Charles Dance on the TV) finally appears in this one and...
Sep 2, 20161 min read
427. Paul Scott - The Day Of The Scorpion
Continued brilliance. Sarah Layton quite prominent in this book, which ends with her losing her virginity. To what extent is her sexual...