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annabookbel.net
The Strays of Paris by Jane Smiley For those who don't know their French animal noises (NB: I cheated and looked them up) above we have a neigh, woof, caw, quack and squeak. We can only hear ... |
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anzlitlovers.com
Inspired by Kim's 10 Books for Australian Music Month, I have trawled through my reviews and found ten fourteen Australian novels that feature music and musicians. Links on the titles go to my reviews. Facing the Music (1994) by Andrea Goldsmith. The title is a clever play on words, it's a novel about a composer... |
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readingmattersblog.com
Fiction - paperback; Penguin; 112 pages; 2018. Translated from the Italian by W.J. Strachan. The Beautiful Summer by Cesare Pavese (1908-1950) won Italy's most prestigious literary award, the Strega Prize for fiction, in 1950. (The author sadly died by suicide a couple of months later.) It's the story of a teenage girl whose friendship with... |
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tonysreadinglist.wordpress.com
Shusaku Endo is one of our recent additions to the J-Lit Giants hall of fame, and a well deserved one. I've enjoyed several of his books, and I've had this novel, highly recommended, on the shelves for a long time. Fortunately, it didn't disappoint...*****Deep River (translated by Van C. Gessel, published by New Directions) is |
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