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« Reply #1925 on: June 20, 2020, 05:14:42 PM »
The Old Devils - Kingsley Amis
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« Reply #1926 on: June 20, 2020, 05:47:04 PM »
Old Yeller - Fred Gipson
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« Reply #1927 on: June 21, 2020, 09:19:21 AM »
The Sorrows of Young Werther - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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« Reply #1928 on: June 21, 2020, 06:44:47 PM »
Silas Marner -- George Eliot
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« Reply #1929 on: June 21, 2020, 06:47:53 PM »
Death Wears a Mask - Ashley Weaver

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« Reply #1930 on: June 22, 2020, 01:08:55 AM »
The Man in the Iron Mask - Alexandre Dumas
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« Reply #1931 on: June 22, 2020, 09:05:23 AM »
The Boy In the Striped Pyjamas - John Boyne (I must say that I disapprove of holocaust fiction: some subjects are unsuitable for fictional treatment, however serious it tries to be.)
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 #1932 on: June 22, 2020, 10:26:45 AM »
Spot the Dog - Eric Hill

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« Reply #1933 on: June 22, 2020, 04:56:28 PM »
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard (in one part, she writes about her cat.)
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« Reply #1934 on: June 22, 2020, 05:00:00 PM »
Missing (Crime Cats) - Wolfgang Parker

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« Reply #1935 on: June 22, 2020, 06:53:06 PM »
Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the World's Most Dangerous Man - Mary L Trump  (I have it on order.)
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« Reply #1936 on: June 22, 2020, 07:04:10 PM »


Mussolini: The Rise and Fall of Il Duce - C Hibbert

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« Reply #1937 on: June 23, 2020, 01:33:54 AM »
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Edward Gibbon
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« Reply #1938 on: June 23, 2020, 07:12:35 AM »
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Reich - William L Shirer
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« Reply #1939 on: June 23, 2020, 08:21:01 AM »


Ups and Downs: Recollections of a Vietnam Helicopter Pilot - William Sharpe


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« Reply #1940 on: June 23, 2020, 08:39:59 AM »
Swings and roundabouts:Angela Douglas
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« Reply #1941 on: June 23, 2020, 01:36:22 PM »
The Playground  - Jane Shemilt

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« Reply #1942 on: June 23, 2020, 03:36:38 PM »
Child's Play - Reginald Hill
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« Reply #1943 on: June 23, 2020, 04:34:12 PM »
A Kid for Two Farthings - Wolf Mankowitz

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« Reply #1944 on: June 23, 2020, 04:35:25 PM »
Wolf Hall - Hilary Mantel
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« Reply #1945 on: June 23, 2020, 04:49:09 PM »
The Clan of the Cave Bear - Jean Auel

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« Reply #1946 on: June 23, 2020, 06:26:43 PM »
The Jungle Book -- Rudyard Kipling
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« Reply #1947 on: June 23, 2020, 06:36:01 PM »


Desert Giant: The World of the Saguaro Cactus (Tree Tales) - Barbara Bash


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« Reply #1948 on: June 23, 2020, 08:16:46 PM »
The Bash Street Kids: Class 2B or Not 2B! by Rachel Elliott
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« Reply #1949 on: June 23, 2020, 08:18:31 PM »
The Road - Cormac McCarthy