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Monday 1st March 1999

1997

Kowloon Tong

Author : Paul Theroux

Summary :
expat batchelor living with mother failing to come to terms with changing world in handover HongKong

Rated by Roger, on 01 Mar 1999



Sunday 21st February 1999

1991

The Gospel Acording to Jesus Christ

Author : Jose Saramago

Summary :
A life story of Jesus

Reviewed by Roger, on 21 Feb 1999

Review of "The Gospel Acording to Jesus Christ"

Interesting take on a partially familiar story told in a stream of words


Monday 1st February 1999

1994

Juggling

Author : Barbara Trapido

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Feb 1999

Review of "Juggling"

went off a bit twards en


Friday 1st January 1999

1998

Amsterdam

Author : Ian McEwan

Summary :
Successful middleaged friends fall out triggered by death of mutual old flame and commit mutual ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jan 1999

Review of "Amsterdam"

fast read clear characters but ultimately like chinese food - is that all ?


Friday 1st January 1999

1998

Things Can ONLY Get Better

Author : John Farrel

Summary :
Story of a labour activist's voyage from Thatcher's first victory to Major's defeat

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jan 1999

Review of "Things Can ONLY Get Better"

Funny and true Paled a bit towards the end but much laughs out loud


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