Daniel Bird
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| Found this at a book market in London. Knew nothing of the author and had never heard of any of the stories. A fantastic and quirky collection of stories capturing loneliness, the fragility and unreliability or love, and damaged souls. There are moti ...more | |
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| After Hours is a unique and compelling read that draws out intense feelings of nostalgia and appreciation for the films we get lost in. Tanzer fuses many facets of his life through film: his journey of becoming a writer; a hedonistic youth; a sensibl ...more | |
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| Vulgar. Racist. Misogynistic. Homophobic. Drug-riddled. The 1974 Atlanta painted in Slaughter’s Cop Town is a deeply unpleasant place and the police force is not much better. Some complain this book is painted in too broad a strokes and lacks realism ...more | |
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| A beautifully written novel that features Haddon's masterful skill with prose. Descriptions of even the most prosaic scenes are imbued with life and uniqueness. His imagery is profoundly creative and not a single paragraph passes by that isn't in som ...more | |
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| Yet another superb novel by Harris who seems to have utter flexibility in his range of subjects. The backdrop of WW1 once again fills naive readers like me with knowledge we probably should have learnt or have since forgotten. What he masters so well ...more | |
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| Big fan of Harris. I'm more used to his stirring thrillers such as V2 and Conclave. They always teach you something about the real world in a very entertaining way. The inner workings of the Vatican. How missiles were fired in WW2. Stuff like that. B ...more | |
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| Big fan of Harris. I'm more used to his stirring thrillers such as V2 and Conclave. They always teach you something about the real world in a very entertaining way. The inner workings of the Vatican. How missiles were fired in WW2. Stuff like that. B ...more | |










