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Israel is the latest place for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in ISRAEL. ‘It’s better to die of laughter than of fear’ – Israeli proverb Raising Sparks by Ariel Kahn Raising...
Ankomst by Gøhril Gabrielsen, novella set in Northern Norway. Translated by Deborah Dawkin. Another beautifully produced novella from boutique publisher, Peirene Press. 50p from the sale of each book goes to charity. The book itself is a thing of...
The Weekend by Charlotte Wood, novel set by the sea in New South Wales. I was interested to read this novel after I had seen that author Patrick Gale (whose work I like very much) had referred to it...
Vienna is the latest city for us to visit in our ‘Great books set in…’ series. Five great books set in VIENNA ‘The streets of Vienna are paved with culture, the streets of other cities with asphalt’ – Karl Kraus The...
The Zoom launch of Dinah Jeffries’ new novel, The Tuscan Contessa, set in Tuscany In the past it has been a delight and pleasure to attend book launches but in the current situation technology has come to the rescue....
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