Tag: book-review
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Book Club Review: Shattered by Hanif Kureishi
Hanif Kureishi had a fall on Boxing Day, 2022. This left him paralysed, unable to walk, write or care for himself in anyway. This memoir was completely dictated by Hanif himself, and follows the year after this accident. The group was pretty mixed in expectations, when we approached this book. Half of the group were…
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Scarborough’s Book Club: Rediscovering the Joy of Reading
Who are we? What are we? And how do we actually get people to turn up? Books by the sea is a little local book club, based in beautiful sunny Scarborough, and started by me! (Michelle). To explain exactly why I decided to start this little group, back in April this year, I need to…
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