The Man from London

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Tuesday, 16 December 2025

The books I read in 2025

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Sabahattin Ali, Madonna In a Fur Coat   Eric Ambler, Cause for Alarm   Eric Ambler, The Light of Day Inio Asano, Solanin   John Franklin Bar...
Wednesday, 18 December 2024

The books I read in 2024

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Svetlana Alexievich, Boys in Zinc Eric Ambler, A Kind of Anger Paul Auster, Baumgartner Alexander Baron, The Human Kind Dino Buzzati, The Si...
Monday, 18 December 2023

The books I read in 2023

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Nuar Alsadir, Animal Joy Yukito Ayatsuji, The Mill House Murders Nicholson Baker, A Box of Matches Thomas Bernhard, Old Masters Richard Brau...
Tuesday, 3 January 2023

The books I read in 2022

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Matthieu Aikins, The Naked Don’t Fear the Water Eric Ambler, The Mask of Demetrios Kjell Askildsen, Everything Like Before Caleb Azumah Nels...
Wednesday, 23 February 2022

All the books I read in 2020 and 2021

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Kobo Abe, The Ruined Map Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart Svetlana Alexievich, Chernobyl Prayer Svetlana Alexievich, Second-hand Time Carlos...
Tuesday, 26 March 2019

Avian invasion

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It's the harsh 'Sqruawck!' that often alerts you to their presence. Then there is the flash of fluorescent green in the sky. I...
Monday, 18 March 2019

Not so slight return

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Gangway are back, back, back! The Danish pop group, who split up in 1998, release a fantastic new album, Whatever It Is , on 5 April . FĂȘt...
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