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In with the new and out with the old

A delivery from Book Depository is always most welcome, and perhaps is even more excitedly received when I’m in the process of moving some of my older book titles on to new homes (therefore making space for new additions!). I’ve … Continue reading

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Books of Inspiration: 11 – 15

Presented in no particular order of significance or importance, here are books eleven to fifteen on my bookshelf of inspiration: The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald - I first encountered this book at high school for an English assignment, and … Continue reading

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Books of Inspiration: 1 – 5

Presented in no particular order of significance or importance, here are books one to five on my bookshelf of inspiration: Possession by AS Byatt - I love the blending, contrast and overlap between historical and modern fiction. The story moves quickly … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Paul Auster, The Music of Chance

The music of chance does not always sing with clear voice or charm us with an obvious melody. It is however impossible to resist its call or deny the impact that random events and chance encounters have on our lives. … Continue reading

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