Read Around the World: South Africa
In November we visited South Africa and my book choice was an emotional one laugh out loud funny and at the same time the ending left me ugly crying….
Nov 15
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Oct 29
Read Around the World: Germany
In October our world trip took us to Germany just in time for the famous Oktoberfest a 2 week folk festival held every year in Munich – did someone mention a beer tent….
Tomorrow by Damian Dibber
A story about an immortal dog waiting patiently for his owner do I really need to tell you to have the tissues handy?
Oct 12
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Booker Prize 2019 Shortlist: 10 Minutes 38 Seconds by Elif Shafak
Written in her second language could this be the book to steal the Booker?
Oct 8
Booker Prize 2019 Shortlist: Quichotte by Salman Rushdie
This is the 5th time Rushdie has made the shortlist.
Booker Prize 2019 Shortlist: Orchestra of Minorites by Chigozie Obioma
The first time in 5 years that an African writer has made the shortlist.
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