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Clearing the TBR Shelf
My To-Be-Read shelf used to be overflowing. Books packed in tightly, others stored up above them, still more face-out tucked in front, and some rested on bedside table or desk, lacking the space to join their brethren. Some had just arrived, others had been there for a decade or more. All clamoured for my attention.…
The Golden Rule of Reading
Chapter One : In which the author takes the plunge It all started when I was kicked out of the house. Not in the way you might be thinking. There was no torrent of arguments, no storming recriminations, none of the Gloria Gaynor-style just-turn-around-now-‘cos-you-ain’t-welcome-anymore. No, this was a self-imposed event. Just over a year ago,…
50 Books, 50 Awards (The USA in 50 Books, Part 3)
Okay, the title is slightly exaggerated, as there aren’t 50 awards, much as I’d like there to be. If you’ve been following my account of my reading journey around the USA, you’ll know I’ve chosen to read one book for each of the 50 states. You can read about how I worked out my list…
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