The Book Trunk

This site is dedicated to my grandmother, who ran away from her Norwegian home in 1915 and arrived in England with nothing but a trunk full of books.

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Showing posts with label Irish Reading Challenge. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Irish Reading Challenge. Show all posts
Thursday, 9 February 2012

Haunted by Disappointment

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Parnassus on Wheels , by Christopher Morley, was one of the most delightful novels I’ve read, so I had high hopes for the follow-up, The Hau...
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Tuesday, 29 November 2011

Flawed Judgement - or Failing Memory?

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This is the final leg of my Irish reading tour for Carrie K's  Ireland Reading Challenge   and, sadly, things didn’t go according to pla...
Friday, 25 November 2011

Poetic chains that link past and present

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Can someone tell me how have I managed to miss Seamus Heaney for so long? Why didn’t I make the effort to read his poetry years ago? Now I h...
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Wednesday, 12 October 2011

An Irish Reading Challenge

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I am taking a break from the book cull (it’s hard work shifting books about) to consider the Irish Reading Challenge 2011 posted by CarrieK ...
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