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Wednesday, 12 June 2019
Killing Commendatore
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I have been a fan of Haruki Murakami’s books for more than a decade now, and I have read almost all of them. I was excited by the promise...
Saturday, 11 May 2019
Adventures of a Young Naturalist, by Sir David Attenborough
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David Attenborough has long been an important figure in my life. I have greatly admired him as a pioneering TV presenter who has created ...
Thursday, 25 April 2019
The Quiet American
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The Quiet American is a 1955 novel by Graham Greene. It was something I had long intended to read, and in Venice a few months ago I found ...
Tuesday, 9 April 2019
The Fight Belonged to Her
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The Fight Belonged to Her is a Kindle-edition short story about a young woman who grows up feeling powerless because of the men in her lif...
Tuesday, 2 April 2019
Ikigai: The Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life
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Looking at my last blog post, I see that it has been more than a year since I posted to this blog. For that, I am sorry. I've not stopp...
Wednesday, 7 February 2018
Empire: How Britain Made the Modern World
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How did a small group of islands off the western coast of Europe, of almost no interest or importance on the world scene, suddenly become ...
Monday, 5 February 2018
The Taste of Conquest
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Michael Krondl's book, The Taste of Conquest: The Rise and Fall of the Three Great Cities of Spice does exactly what the name suggests...
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