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Blog: The best recent poetry – review roundup from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoThe Owl and the Nightingale, translated by Simon Armitage; Winter Recipes from the Collective by Louise Glück; Deep Wheel Orcadia by Harry Josephine Giles; Five […]
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Blog: Piranesi by Susanna Clarke audiobook review – narrator Chiwetel Ejiofor takes flight from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoA mysterious building containing sea, clouds and wildlife is the setting for this intense and enigmatic tale read by the Hollywood actor – plus this week’s oth […]
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Blog: Animals have dwindled in novels since 1835. Is fiction undergoing its own extinction event? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoA new study argues that a disconnect with nature has led to fewer creatures appearing in fiction. But is that really the case?A recent study in People and Nature cl […]
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Blog: Chief of Staff: Notes from Downing Street by Gavin Barwell review – sympathy for Theresa May from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoIn his inside account of May’s time in No 10, Barwell depicts her as a well-meaning victim of Brexit extremists and vicious politics – but lets her off the hoo […]
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Blog: The Morning Star by Karl Ove Knausgård review – bloated and inconsequential from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoHis fondness for pulverising detail has always been divisive; here it fatally undermines his return to the novelTo me, a passage from Karl Ove Knausgård’s 2004 no […]
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Blog: For Reading Addicts Reading Challenge 2021 – October from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoThe post For Reading Addicts Reading Challenge 2021 – October appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Basilect from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Basilect appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: September Reflections from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoIn September I read 53 books! Thirty-seven were library books. One was a book I bought–the Bible. Fifteen were review copies. All were new-to-me. I hope to get […]
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Blog: Geoengineering by Gernot Wagner review – a stark warning from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoSpraying aerosols into the atmosphere may be fraught with risk, but to dismiss it out of hand is irresponsible, a climate scientist arguesGernot Wagner has spent a […]
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Blog: Magpie by Elizabeth Day review – a clever thriller about baby hunger from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoMarisa moves into a seemingly perfect house with a seemingly perfect man – but a surprise is in storeInfertility, surrogacy, sexual assault, mental illness and a l […]
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Blog: I Watch TV: Mare Of Easttown from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 10 months agoMare Of Easttown Mare is a detective in Easttown, a commuter town for Philadelphia (I think). A girl went missing a year ago and people aren’t happy she d […]
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Blog: Covid by Numbers review – how to make sense of the statistics from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoDavid Spiegelhalter and Anthony Masters delve into the detail behind the data and explore the true human cost of the pandemicAlong with successive waves of […]
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Blog: Word of the Day – Ichor from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Ichor appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: The Crows Remember by JY Saville from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 10 months agoThe Crows Remember by JY Saville in Crow And Cross Keys A farmer has three daughters but has lost his wife. His first two daughters get married and he cannot […]
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Blog: 2021 Kindle Storyteller Shortlist Announced! from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoThe post 2021 Kindle Storyteller Shortlist Announced! appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Word of the Day – Gerontocracy from
For Reading Addicts in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoThe post Word of the Day – Gerontocracy appeared first on For Reading Addicts.
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Blog: Monster Of The Week 91: Dreadnought from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 10 months agoMonster of the Week 91 is Dreadnought, one fear, pretty thick-skinned, can take it and dish it out, once transformed the whole concept of naval warfare but is now […]
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Blog: 125. Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoBarefoot Dreams of Petra Luna. Alda P. Dobbs. 2021. [September] 288 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: The smoking star lit the night sky as women wept, […]
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Blog: 124. Walls from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoWalls. L.M. Elliott. 2021. [July] 352 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Standing in the doorway, Drew hesitated, his freckles burning crimson like a thousand […]
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Blog: 123. Ground Zero from
Becky's Book Reviews in the group Book bloggers 3 years, 10 months agoGround Zero. Alan Gratz. 2021. [February] 336 pages. [Source: Library]First sentence: Brandon Chavez was in trouble.*Premise/plot: Ground Zero has two protagonists […]
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Blog: (Pumpkin) Spice Up Your Emails with Fall and Halloween-themed Templates from
FeedBlitz News in the group Copy Blogger Fans 3 years, 10 months agoSave time on design and get a jumpstart in spicing up your emails with a free Fall or Halloween-themed email template!
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Matthew Brown wrote a new blog post
Brexit, food, and writing to be proud of in the group Matthew D. Brown (Author): 3 years, 10 months agoThe longer lockdown dragged on, the harder it became to write. Then I had a birthday and started a new blog. A blog all about food and my largely unhealthy relationship with it.
After just a few days of […]
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Blog: Should scientists run the country? from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoCovid has put academics like Chris Whitty and Patrick Vallance at the heart of policymaking, but electing better politicians could be the answerHow many lives […]
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Blog: I Read Books: Moby Dick from
Night of the Hats in the group Night of the Hats 3 years, 10 months agoMoby Dick Herman Melville wrote a book about whaling. Ishmael joins a whaling ship to discover that the captain, Ahab, lost a leg to an especially vicious white […]
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Blog: Chronicles from the Land of the Happiest People on Earth by Wole Soyinka review – a vast danse macabre from
Books | The Guardian in the group The Guardian book reviews 3 years, 10 months agoThe Nigerian writer’s first novel in nearly 50 years is a vivid, shocking story of political corruption in a country much like his homelandWole Soyinka’s new nov […]
