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Bettie's Books - Wolf Hall (Thomas Cromwell, #1) by Hilary Mantel

bookshelves: published-2009, historical-fiction, lit-richer, autumn-2013, epic-proportions Read from October 11 to 19, 2013 ...

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This book has become quite well-known recently due to the theatre production starring Krister Henriksson. We saw it in London...

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The way things are going, I'm expecting to get my Goodreads account closed down next week. It would of course be a pleasant s...

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Manny Rayner's book reviews - The Great Goodreads Censorship Debacle

My favorite bit was the graphic dream sequence where the naive and grasping Sito is anally raped by the evil Nozama. I am not...

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Forrest Aguirre, in the Leaves

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Sweet Tooth Ian McEwan

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Bettie's Books - The Plough and the Stars by Sean O'Casey

bookshelves: published-1926, play-dramatisation, radio-3, winter-20112012 Recommended for: Brazilliant Laura Read from Dece...

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Jur

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Bettie's Books

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Kalliope Muse speaks to me

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Ceridwen

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Too much bickering, funny for a while but rather annoying after about 100 pages of it. The style is entertaining but the stor...

A Family and a Fortune - Ivy Compton-Burnett

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Hello everyone, I am currently re-reading it in German and want to recommend it to an English friend of mine. Could you pleas...

Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family - Thomas Mann, John E. Woods, T.J. Reed

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The Mother Tongue: English and How It Got That Way Bill Bryson

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War and Peace Henry Gifford, Aylmer Maude, Louise Maude, Leo Tolstoy

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Madame Bovary Mark Overstall, Malcolm Bowie, Margaret Mauldon, Gustave Flaubert

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My Name is Red Orhan Pamuk, Erdağ M. Göknar

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The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts Louis de Bernières

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The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Never Let Me Go Kazuo Ishiguro

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The Road Cormac McCarthy

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Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood Marjane Satrapi, Blake Ferris, Mattias Ripa

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The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream Barack Obama

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Possession A.S. Byatt

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Complicity Iain Banks

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Memoirs of Hadrian Marguerite Yourcenar, Grace Frick

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Media Control: The Spectacular Achievements of Propaganda Noam Chomsky

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Snow Country Yasunari Kawabata, Edward G. Seidensticker

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The Master of Go Yasunari Kawabata, Edward G. Seidensticker

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Neverwhere Neil Gaiman

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Flowers for Algernon Daniel Keyes

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Silas Marner George Eliot

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The Schopenhauer Cure Irvin D. Yalom

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The Mandarins Simone de Beauvoir

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Mystic River Dennis Lehane

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Lost in a Good Book Jasper Fforde

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An Artist of the Floating World Kazuo Ishiguro

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The Makioka Sisters Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Edward G. Seidensticker

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Suite Française Irène Némirovsky, Sandra Smith

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The Man Who Watched Trains Go By Luc Sante, Marc Romano, D. Thin, Georges Simenon

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Roots: The Saga of an American Family Alex Haley

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The Coffee Trader David Liss

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A Conspiracy of Paper David Liss

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Goodbye to All That Robert Graves

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Empire of the Sun J.G. Ballard

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Botchan Sōseki Natsume, Joel Cohn

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The Comforters Muriel Spark

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The House of Ulloa Emilia Pardo Bazán, Paul O'Prey, Lucia Graves, Emilia Pardo Baxan

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Restless William Boyd

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Any Human Heart William Boyd

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On the Yankee Station: Stories William Boyd

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And Quiet Flows the Don Mikhail Sholokhov

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The Blue Afternoon William Boyd

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Armadillo William Boyd

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Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family Thomas Mann, John E. Woods, T.J. Reed

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The Golden Age Gore Vidal

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The Queen of Spades and Other Stories Alexander Pushkin, Andrew Kahn, Alan Myers

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Before She Met Me Julian Barnes

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Memento Mori Muriel Spark

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The Accidental Ali Smith

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Butterball Guy de Maupassant, Germaine Greer

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A Family and a Fortune Ivy Compton-Burnett

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The Friend of Madame Maigret Georges Simenon, Helen Sebba

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Maigret Goes Home Georges Simenon, Robert Baldick

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The House of Medici: Its Rise and Fall Christopher Hibbert

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A Mathematician's Apology G.H. Hardy, C.P. Snow

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The Citadel A.J. Cronin

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Alexander Klaus Mann

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Lenin in Zurich Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Harry Willetts

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Letter from America, 1946-2004 Alistair Cooke

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The Redbreast Don Bartlett, Jo Nesbo, Jo Nesbo

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Stet: An Editor's Life Diana Athill

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Die Jugend des Königs Henri Quatre Heinrich Mann

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Robert Bosch, His Life And Achievements Theodor Heuss, Susan Gillespie

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Misterioso Arne Dahl

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Child 44 Tom Rob Smith

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The Slap Christos Tsiolkas

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The Complaints Ian Rankin

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Solar Ian McEwan

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Life Class: The Selected Memoirs Diana Athill

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Sebastian Bergman Michael Hjorth, Hans Rosenfeldt, Hjorth Rosenfeldt

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The Murder of Halland Pia Juul, Martin Aitken

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White Heat M.J. McGrath

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There but for the Ali Smith

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The Garden of Evening Mists Tan Twan Eng

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Waiting for Sunrise William Boyd

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The Collini Case Ferdinand von Schirach

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The Spinoza Problem Irvin D. Yalom

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A Week in December Sebastian Faulks

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Mission to Paris: A Novel Alan Furst

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What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets Michael J. Sandel

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The Gathering Anne Enright

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The Secret Speech Tom Rob Smith

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The Midwife: A Memoir of Birth, Joy, and Hard Times Jennifer Worth

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The Girl Who Played With Fire (Millennium Trilogy) Stieg Larsson

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Shades of Grey: A Novel Jasper Fforde

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New Finnish Grammar (Dedalus Europe 2011) Diego Marani

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Nemesis (A Harry Hole Novel) Jo Nesbo

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The Secret Scripture Sebastian Barry

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Search for the King Gore Vidal

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The Thousand Autumns of Jacob De Zoet David. Mitchell

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Engleby: A Novel Sebastian Faulks

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Doctor Glas: A Novel Hjalmar Soderberg

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JUMPING THE QUEUE (BLACK SWAN S.) MARY WESLEY

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Ont blod Dahl, Arne

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Bizarreries and Fantasies of Grandville Grandville

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