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Category Archives: 101greatreads
A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki (Canongate)
“Hi!” My name is Nao and i am a time being. Do you know what a time being is? Well, if you give me a moment, I will tell you.” THIS is a great book. Quite why it did not … Continue reading
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Tagged booker prize, Budhist, japanese kamikaze, ruth ozeki
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Doped by Jamie Read (Racing Post)
“BY THE end of 1959 Jack Stiles, glad to be free from Captain Ryan Price’s iron rule, was back in Newmarket and living in a second-floor flat in the Carlton Hotel on the High Street.” DOPED won the William Hill … Continue reading
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Tagged bill roper, doping, horse racing, micheline lugeon, sport
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