Top 10 Books of My 30s
After the halcyon days of my twenties, when I was reading a couple of books a week, my son was born when I…
Read MoreAfter the halcyon days of my twenties, when I was reading a couple of books a week, my son was born when I…
Read MoreI suspect more books and films are set in New York City than any other city in the western world, so much so,…
Read MoreSome time ago I asked the members of my book club what they thought made a good book club book. Most agreed that…
Read More…in which I invite someone bookish to share one of their all-time favourite works of fiction and what it means to them. This…
Read MoreI only read THREE books this month. The shame! I blame my brother, because he lent me the first series of The Bridge…
Read More1. Garden of Eden by Ernest Hemingway (1961) I know this book finds its way onto a lot of my lists but I…
Read MoreFor me, tales of addiction are compelling in that ‘fascination of the abomination’ kind of way. Here are some of my favourites, based…
Read MoreI’m a big fan of the films of Spanish director Pedro Almodovar, and on the weekend rented his early classic Women on the…
Read MoreYesterday, I finally watched Wes Anderson’s latest movie Moonrise Kingdom. What I love about Anderson’s films is his ability to bring together humour…
Read MoreMany years ago, he had taken the passion he felt for Susan and folded it in half, so he no longer had a…
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