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THE BONE CLOCKS: Epic and Infectious
Originally posted on BookPeople:
The Bone Clocks by David Mitchell ~post by Ben The Bone Clocks, like its creator, David Mitchell, is already swarmed by preconception and public opinion. Widely regarded as one of the most talented writers producing today, Mitchell is perhaps known best for his work Cloud Atlas, along with The Thousand Autumns…
DIARY OF THE FALL: Symphonic, Beautifully Rendered
Originally posted on BookPeople:
Diary of the Fall by Michel Laub translated by Margaret Jull Costa ~post by Ben Auschwitz. It’s a word that has come to mean so much more than the place it was meant to represent. Michel Laub’s The Diary of the Fall, approaches the complexity of living as a Jew in…
Book review: Not the End of the World by Geraldine McCaughrean
Originally posted on Jane Dougherty Writes:
Last weekend we finally got round to watching the Noah film with Russell Crow. While the less said about that the better, it did decide me that now was the time to read Geraldine McCaughrean’s book about the Flood, Not the End of the World. What a lovely story!…