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Showing posts with label England. Show all posts
Showing posts with label England. Show all posts
Tuesday, 1 December 2015
Saturday, 24 October 2015
(Audio)Books I've actually finished lately: 88
Featuring far too many instances of the word 'sensuous' (and variants) - which ought seriously to've been reconsidered and/or edited when Derek Jacobi was booked to do the audio.
Friday, 10 July 2015
Wednesday, 13 August 2014
Favourite footnotes: 3
Responding to the publication of the book One Hundred Authors Against Einstein, a work ostensibly directed at his physics, Albert Einstein said, 'If I were wrong, then one would have been enough.'- Zia Haider Rahman, In The Light Of What We Know
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Zia Haider Rahman
Wednesday, 6 August 2014
Books I've actually finished lately: 41
Longlisted - without the ugly sticker - for the Man Booker Prize 2014.
Also wins the ASH Smyth Prize for most uses of 'fuccan cunt' in an historical novel. (Probably.)
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