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| | | | | Author Indrani Ganguly based her historical novel in Lucknow, India, a city renowned as the most refined of the Muslim kingdoms where she, her mother and grandmother were born. In 1857 the Siege of Lucknow was also the scene of some of the most brutal fighting during the country's uprisings. Indrani Ganguly's novel is an... | |
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| | | | | This is a different type of Monday Musings, but its relevance will become apparent, I promise you! It's inspired by Julia Baird's Phosphorescence which I read a couple of weeks ago. In my review, I mentioned that one of the book's four main sections is devoted to failure and imperfection, but I didn't share much... | |
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| | | | | In 1950s Soviet Union, Antonina has a child out of wedlock. She is lucky to be allotted a room in a house with three old ladies, making a deal with them to cook and clean if they'll take care of the baby while she's at work at the factory. The deal becomes even more important... | |
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| | | The edition of 1001 Books To Read Before You Die that I have is the Australian. The list below is the one kindly complied by the folk at List Challenges. The first edition of the book was the 2006 UK one edited by Dr. Peter Boxall, quickly followed by one published in the US. Updates | ||