Silence in October
 From Amazon.co.uk: Jens Christian Grondahl's stunning Silence in October could easily have been an embarrassingly mawkish trawl through the psyche of an artistic man in midlife crisis. In fact, it is a hugely moving investigation into the nature of [... more]
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Free Money to Change Your Life
Worse Than Useless: Misleading: Lesko is one of the slickest scam artists around -- and he has been around for a long time, making it sound as if "free money" is just a phone call away, when the reality is quite different. For the more than 20 [... more]
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Syms 3/4
Excellent performance of good (if not great) music: CHH Parry was about the best England had to offer in the last 3 decades of the nineteenth century, the English equivalent of Camille Saint-Saens ("a first-rate second-rate composer," it has [... more]
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Hide and Seek
Ian Rankin Paints With Words...: There are two sides of Edinburgh, Scotland. There's the side that tourists see: the city of Grayfriar's Bobby, of the annual Summer Festival, of the quaint pubs and the scenic castle sitting on a hill called Arthur's [... more]
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A Passionate Apprentice: The Early Journals 1897-1909
Dare We Look Past The Fragments and Discords?: Sunday 5 September 1897: "Rained all day, except for an hour in the afternoon when Nessa & I tramped forth for a long muddy walk." Monday 6 September: "Jack & Gerald went. In the [... more]
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Rebus: The Early Years
Twisted minds and the dark secrets of Edinburgh's other side: He had wanted to update Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" for modern times, Ian Rankin writes about his first Inspector Rebus novel, "Knots and Crosses" in [... more]
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One Nation: America Remembers September 11, 2001
Remember 9/11: LIFE has done a first class job of putting together a book covering this horrific act by such a cowardly enemy.Rather than to make the Americans cower as these fanatics probably thought and probably thought and hoped for;it showed what a [... more]
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Hide & Seek
On hunting a modern-day Mr. Hyde.: He had wanted to update Robert Louis Stevenson's "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" for modern times, Ian Rankin writes about his first Inspector Rebus novel, "Knots and Crosses" in the introduction to the 199 [... more]
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