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Nov 11, 20181 min read
639. Sally Vickers - Where Three Roads Meet
I enjoyed no 636, so thought I would try another. This was probably not a great choice – sounded interesting but wasn’t really – the...
Oct 18, 20181 min read
633. Pat Barker - The Silence Of The Girls
A retelling of ‘The Iliad’ from a woman’s perspective, so the central figure is Breisis (I think), a Trojan princess captured by the...
Nov 4, 20171 min read
546. Kate Atkinson - Human Croquet
Tried to read this years ago (in Oslo I think) and couldn’t get on with it. Enjoyed it much more this time; it is quite a difficult book,...
Sep 22, 20151 min read
339. Kate Atkinson - Emotionally Weird
Couldn’t get on with this at all, despite my enthusiasms above. Maybe I was just enjoying Madrid and Granada too much. Very much a...