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BookerTalk September 20, 2023September 20, 2023 14 Comments Booker prize, Carmen Laforet, Hernan Diaz

What I’m Reading : Episode 54, September 2023

What I just finished reading Our book club choice for this month is Trust by Hernan Diaz and for once

BookerTalk August 17, 2023August 17, 2023 4 Comments Booker prize, Honre de Balzac, Japanese authors, Nuala O'Connor

What I’m Reading : Episode 53, August 2023

What I just finished reading Yesterday I finished Days at the Morisaki Bookshop by Satoshi Yagisawa which was a substitute

poppies in field

BookerTalk July 7, 2023July 7, 2023 30 Comments Booker prize, historical fiction, Indian authors

Sea of Poppies by Amitav Ghosh – big, bold and baggy

Sea of Poppies proved to be more challenging than The Glass Palace, the only one of Amitav Ghosh’s novels I’ve

Sample Sunday is an opportunity to check all the books on my shelves and decide what to keep

BookerTalk February 19, 2023February 19, 2023 20 Comments Booker prize, Paul Beatty, Rupert Thomson, Sample Sunday, TBR, Will Carver

Sample Sunday: from an award contender to an award winner

Moving slowly through my stack of owned-but-unread books, I’ve chosen three more candidates for Sample Sunday. They all have titles

Sample Sunday is an opportunity to check all the books on my shelves and decide what to keep

BookerTalk September 4, 2022January 22, 2023 14 Comments Booker prize, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Jhumpa Lahiri, Meng Jin, Sample Sunday, TBR

Sample Sunday: Relationships in China, Columbia, India

it’s been a while since I did a Sample Sunday post where I look at the hundreds of unread books

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