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« Reply #1475 on: December 25, 2019, 12:50:27 PM »
American Gods - Neil Gaiman

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« Reply #1476 on: December 26, 2019, 03:17:12 AM »
The Heart's Invisible Furies - John Boyne
(about an Irish gay man in Catholic Ireland - 'Gaiman' geddit?)
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« Reply #1477 on: December 26, 2019, 09:08:14 AM »
Look Back In Anger - John Osborne

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« Reply #1478 on: December 26, 2019, 04:57:05 PM »
Oasis: What's The Story - Iain Robertson
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« Reply #1479 on: December 26, 2019, 05:00:36 PM »
Morning Glory on the Vine - Joni Mitchell

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« Reply #1480 on: December 27, 2019, 12:03:06 AM »
Mindful Thoughts for Gardeners: Sowing Seeds of Awareness - Clea Danaan
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« Reply #1481 on: December 27, 2019, 09:41:11 AM »
Flowers for Algernon - Daniel Keyes

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« Reply #1482 on: December 27, 2019, 11:32:37 AM »
Grown Ups - Marian Keyes
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« Reply #1483 on: December 27, 2019, 12:33:52 PM »
Titus Groan - Mervyn Peake
I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
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« Reply #1484 on: December 27, 2019, 12:53:59 PM »
Where Deep Seas Moan - E. Gallienne Robin

 

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« Reply #1485 on: December 27, 2019, 01:04:53 PM »
The Sea The Sea - Iris Murdoch
I'm not a fighter, but I could easily beat off 20 men.

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« Reply #1486 on: December 27, 2019, 01:12:40 PM »
Mystic River - Dennis Lehane

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« Reply #1487 on: December 27, 2019, 07:15:51 PM »
Waterland - Graham Swift
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« Reply #1488 on: December 27, 2019, 07:32:23 PM »
Moomin's Desert Island - Tove Jansson

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« Reply #1489 on: December 27, 2019, 09:08:23 PM »
The Island - Victoria Hislop
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« Reply #1490 on: December 28, 2019, 10:09:36 AM »
The Island of Adventure - Enid Blyton

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« Reply #1491 on: December 28, 2019, 02:35:30 PM »
Solitude: In Pursuit of a Singular Life in a Crowded World - Michael Harris
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« Reply #1492 on: December 28, 2019, 03:07:54 PM »
A Singular Man - J P Donleavy

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« Reply #1493 on: December 28, 2019, 05:59:17 PM »
A Single Man - Christopher Isherwood
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« Reply #1494 on: December 28, 2019, 06:25:17 PM »


All the Single Ladies: Unmarried Women and the Rise of an Independent Nation - Rebecca Traister

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« Reply #1495 on: December 28, 2019, 09:17:21 PM »
One Small Boy - Bill Naughton
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« Reply #1496 on: December 29, 2019, 10:41:43 AM »
Girl 20 - Kingsley Amis

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« Reply #1497 on: December 29, 2019, 01:27:15 PM »
Girl in Winter - Phillip Larkin (Kingsley Amis's best mate)
I came to realise that every time we recognise something human in creatures, we are also recognising something creaturely in ourselves. That is central to the rejection of human supremacism as the pernicious doctrine it is.
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« Reply #1498 on: December 29, 2019, 05:30:53 PM »
Winter Kills - Richard Condon

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« Reply #1499 on: January 02, 2020, 03:45:43 PM »
The Lion in Winter - William Shakespeare
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