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Dec 14, 20211 min read
922. Sebastian Faulks - Snow Country
I enjoyed this, but don’t think I read it very well. It is quite a modest novel by Faulkes’ standards – no big themes, set in and around...
Nov 23, 20131 min read
165. William Boyd - Waiting For Sunrise
Wonderful! Boyd is fast becoming my favourite modern English novelist. I have read this before (don’t know whether an earlier reading is...
Feb 9, 20131 min read
77. Bruce Duffy - The World As I Found It
A huge book, mainly I guess a fictionalised (although this seems controversial among the critics) biography of Wittgenstein. Pretty...
Oct 19, 20121 min read
50. William Boyd - Waiting For Sunrise
I loved this, although the ending defeated me slightly (can one be slightly defeated?). The characters were all so well delineated,...