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Aug 15, 20151 min read
330. Sebastian Faulks - A Fool's Alphabet
Either I had forgotten this, or it has sat unread (by me) on the bookcase for 10 years. It grew on me; couldn’t see the point for about...
Jun 18, 20141 min read
222. Thomas Mann - BuddenBrooks
If I have read Thomas Mann before, it was 'Death in Venice' 40 years ago. This, especially the first half, was a wonderfully stately...
Nov 18, 20121 min read
57. William Boyd - Brazzaville Beach
Had read this before, but having enjoyed Boyd recently, thought I would give it another try. It is readable, but one of those books I...