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Six Degrees of Separation

Six Degrees of Separation: From Hamnet to Heart of Darkness

January 9, 2021January 9, 2021 BookerTalk 18 Comments Doug Johnstone, Eleanor Catton, Joseph Conrad, Maggie O'Farrell, Susan Hill, Vanya Symonds

What connects Hamnet by Maggie O’Farrell with Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad?

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Sunday Salon: Re-connecting to the world

July 13, 2014 BookerTalk 10 Comments Eleanor Catton, Lisa See, Louise Penny, Man Booker Prize

It felt so good to get home yesterday after my two week trek around Asia. No matter how luxurious the

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Sunday Salon: RIP the airport bookshop

June 29, 2014 BookerTalk 14 Comments airport shopping, Booker prize, Eleanor Catton

A few months ago in one of my Salon posts I was bemoaning the absence of a decent bookshop in

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Sunday Salon: Book pressure

September 15, 2013 BookerTalk 27 Comments Eleanor Catton, Jim Crace

My bookish experience of the last few weeks has a distinct resemblance to a saying I remember from my childhood:

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