Madly, Deeply: The Alan Rickman Diaries. Edited by Alan Taylor
I read very little non fiction and, the odd passage by Samuel Pepys aside, have never read any published diaries.
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memoirs
Nobody Round Here Reads Tolstoy by Mark Hodkinson — the journey of a bibliophile
When Mark Hodkinson was growing up there was just one book in the family house in Manchester. Folklore, Myths and
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#NovNov22: ‘Twas The Night Shift Before Christmas by Adam Kay
Amusing anecdotes from the front line of medicine form the basis of Twas The Night Shift Before Christmas. Not a book for the squeamish.
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The Wild Silence by Raynor Winn: nature’s healing powers
In her bestselling debut, The Salt Path, Raynor Winn and her husband Moth walked 630 miles along a coastal path,
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Sample Sunday: From New York to Ireland
Three non fiction books come under scrutiny this week in my ongoing effort to bring order to my bookshelves.
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