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Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees: From How to Do Nothing to Americanah

August 4, 2020August 4, 2020 BookerTalk 14 Comments Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Colm Toibin, Emile Zola, Jenny Odell, Nicholas Carr, No Violet Bulawayo, Tim Harford

This month’s Six Degrees begins with a book whose title suggests it falls into the self-help category. Since I’m invariably

Six Degrees of Separation

From beauty myth to family jealousy in six steps

March 8, 2018 BookerTalk 5 Comments Arundhati Roy, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Colm Toibin, George Bernard Shaw, Henry James, Naomi Wolf, Neel Mukherjee, Six Degrees of Separation

What links The Beauty Myth by Naomi Wolf with Henry James’ Portrait of a Lady?

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Top ten Tuesday: book club recommendations

November 1, 2016 BookerTalk 21 Comments A S Byatt, Charlotte Rogan, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Edna O'Brien, Emile Zola, Madeleine Thien, Mark Henshaw, Shin Kyung-sook, Stanley Middleton, Wyl Menmuir

What makes a good read for a book club? A selection of 10 that would stimulate discussion.

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