Book Reviews Blog

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Wednesday 1st January 1997

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Longitude

Author : David Sabel

Summary :
History of discovery of the means for measuring longitude

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jan 1997

Review of "Longitude"

Well told tale



Wednesday 1st January 1997

Rated by Roger, on 01 Jan 1997




Tuesday 1st October 1996

1995

Whit

Author : Iain Banks

Summary :
girl discovering some tings about the sect she has been born into as she ventures into the outside ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Oct 1996

Review of "Whit"

a novel view of contemporary life from an outside perspective as well as a rattling good yarn



Sunday 1st September 1996

1995

The Ghost Road

Author : Pat Barker

Summary :
WW1 officer recovering from shell shock and returning to France for 4th time intercut with the ...

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Sep 1996

Review of "The Ghost Road"

Excellent powerful compelling tragic insightful



Saturday 1st June 1996

1995

Therapy

Author : David Lodge

Summary :
Crisis of a successful man

Reviewed by Roger, on 01 Jun 1996

Review of "Therapy"

Written as a journal as he explores his boring self obsession and tries Kierkergaard. Gave impression of being written to a formula research a bit of this and drop it in Annoying