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rating of "The Fire Engine That Disappeared"
by: Roger
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The Fire Engine That Disappeared
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on: 01 Jul 2017
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No summary or review available
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rating of "Blackout"
by: Roger
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Blackout
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on: 15 Jun 2017
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No summary or review available
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Review of "The Company of Trees"
by: Roger
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The Company of Trees
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on: 10 Apr 2017
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Reflective, informative, entertaining. ...
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Review of "The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August"
by: Roger
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The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August
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on: 26 Mar 2017
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Really good engrossing read, partly science fiction, partly thriller, partly psyco-thriller
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Review of "Public Library and Other Stories"
by: Roger
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Public Library and Other Stories
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on: 12 Mar 2017
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Abandoned one third way through. ...
Full review 43 words
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Review of "Once in Europa"
by: Roger
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Once in Europa
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on: 12 Mar 2017
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Review extract:
Strange book, the images - photos mostly from an aerial viewpoint as almost abstract patterns - are also telling a story; possibly.
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Review of "Nothing But Grass"
by: Roger
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Nothing But Grass
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on: 05 Mar 2017
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Very enjoyable, although slightly bitty and a large confusing cast of characters.
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Review of "Ecology of Wisdom"
by: Roger
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Ecology of Wisdom
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on: 22 Feb 2017
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As the father of deep ecology he deserves to be read. ...
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Review of "Gold Fame Citrus"
by: Roger
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Gold Fame Citrus
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on: 19 Feb 2017
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OK, if slightly troubling, for the first section in California and the flight. ...
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Review of "The Making of the English Landscape"
by: Roger
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The Making of the English Landscape
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on: 25 Jan 2017
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Fascinating, informative, at times opinionated and wholly entertaining.
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Review of "Pig Earth"
by: Roger
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Pig Earth
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on: 21 Jan 2017
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Really enjoyed this. ...
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Review of "New Finnish Grammer"
by: Roger
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New Finnish Grammer
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on: 06 Jan 2017
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An excellent mediation on the nature of self as defined by memory and language. ...
Full review 51 words
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Review of "The Swordfish and the Star"
by: Roger
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The Swordfish and the Star
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on: 05 Jan 2017
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Written in a disjointed tense which makes it hard to read at times (present immediate reported?) but a compelling picture emerges of interlocking hard lives and loves.
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Rating only "Fleeing Vesuvius" -1
by: rogeradmin
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Fleeing Vesuvius
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on: 01 Jan 2017
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Review of "The Less Than Perfect Legend of Donna Creosote"
by: Roger
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The Less Than Perfect Legend of Donna Creosote
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on: 13 Dec 2016
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Really not very interesting. ...
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Review of "Nightblind"
by: Roger
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Nightblind
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on: 01 Dec 2016
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Very good followup. ...
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Review of "The Well at the Worlds End"
by: Roger
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The Well at the Worlds End
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on: 26 Nov 2016
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Review extract:
Load of old codswallop. ...
Full review 38 words
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Review of "A Guide for the Perplexed"
by: Roger
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A Guide for the Perplexed
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on: 03 Nov 2016
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Review extract:
Very useful, but increasingly we see the boundaries between the levels of being as somewhat fuzzy, not so much an ontological discontinuity as an ontological phase shift.
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Review of "Americanah"
by: Roger
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Americanah
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on: 02 Oct 2016
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Interesting nigerian view of america and americanised nigerian (an americanah) view of Nigeria.
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rating of "SPQR"
by: Roger
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SPQR
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on: 18 Sep 2016
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No summary or review available
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Review of "Clade"
by: Roger
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Clade
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on: 04 Sep 2016
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Good in parts, although ulimately not really engaging with the family of characters
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Review of "Ghostwritten"
by: Roger
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Ghostwritten
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on: 29 Aug 2016
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Very good. ...
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Review of "Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death"
by: Roger
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Agatha Raisin and the Quiche of Death
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on: 23 Aug 2016
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Review extract:
Agatha Christie meets Midsomer Murders. ...
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rating of "A Pattern Language"
by: Roger
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A Pattern Language
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on: 21 Aug 2016
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No summary or review available
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Review of "Vanity Fair"
by: Roger
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Vanity Fair
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on: 20 Aug 2016
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Things may change but relationships stay the same. ...
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