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"Pretty definitive commentary on the issues surrounding the loss of one's hat. The protagonist goes on a quest to locate the aforementioned hat, by ask...more
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"Thanks to Si for the lend of this one - a quite brilliant description, examination and dissection of the post-war American GI myth. At all levels of t...more
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| This book is a bit of a gem - a slim novel of the American frontier, told by a young unreliable narrator somewhat in the mould of Nick Carraway. The Antonia of the title is the spirited daughter of a Bohemian family (in the georgraphical sense) who a...more | |
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| A hangover from my university days, I'd always intended on reading "The Sandman", a short story about a malevolent wizard (I'd suppose you'd call him that) who kills the narrator's father in a strange ritual involving the harvesting of human eyes. So...more | |
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| Awesome, awesome, awesome. Read this in parallell to Keef and it was instructive to compare and contrast Guralnick's utter objectiveness as compared to the ramshackle subjectiveness of Richard's prose. I learnt loads and will read the first half of E...more | |
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| I liked this book, although I agree with all of Simon's review - there are some parts of it about 5 string chords that sort of passed me by, and although he insists on remembering everything there are huge holes in the story. I'm a big fan of the Rol...more | |
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