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Judith Johnson

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My Fantastic Five - Books I Love #10 : GerryWolstenholme

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When my favourite item in the Waitrose Weekend paper (My Best Books) was chopped to just one book a week from five, I really missed it - I love to hear what other people rate their cherished reads, so I decided to start my own guest-blog along the same lines.
 
Thanks to Gerry Wolstenholme for No 10 in the series. Blackpool-born, he  attended Baines Grammar School before moving to London. He was a Read more of this blog post »
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Eve by Cat Bohannon
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A Higher Loyalty by James B. Comey
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All bullies are largely the same. They threaten the weak to feed some insecurity that rages inside them. I know. I’ve seen it up close.
James Comey is a lawyer, and in A Higher Loyalty he has presented a case to the jury of American public opinio" Read more of this review »
Hong Kong in Revolt by Au Loong-Yu
"After a chapter or so of this something about the phrases ('close to a revolutionary situation') made me think 'this guy is a Trotskyist, isn't he', and it turns out yes, he is! Well, this has a lot of the virtues of good Trotskyism, with a concrete " Read more of this review »
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Brilliant Black British History by Atinuke
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I believe it’s vital that the history of the colonising British Empire be documented and taught in schools (one of Jeremy Corbyn’s many excellent manifesto suggestions), and that Black British children have good books to learn from about their herita ...more
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Be Still by Emmet Fox
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Poems of the Sea by Adam Nicolson
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Although the title is Poems of the Sea, Water Poems might be a better description, as it includes rivers and lakes! Some of the older poems, chosen I guess just because they are about the sea, are a tad stodgy ( I skipped Prothalamion by Edmund Spens ...more
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Marcus Tullius Cicero
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
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“In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
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W.G. Sebald
“It is thanks to my evening reading alone that I am still more or less sane.”
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Louis de Bernières
“Money has no religion except itself.”
Louis de Bernières, Birds Without Wings

Roger  Deakin
“To enter a wood is to pass into a different world in which we ourselves are transformed.”
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Lesle Judith
Hello and thank you for the friends request.

I hope you and your family enjoy the Holidays!
Take care!


Majenta Hello, Judith! Friend Request Accepted, thanks for Requesting! I hope you're having a good weekend and will have a good week ahead. Congratulations on your book! Happy reading, writing, and everything else.

Best wishes from Majenta


Majenta Hello, Judith! Friend Request Accepted, thanks for Requesting! I hope you're having a good weekend and will have a good week ahead. Congratulations on your book! Happy reading, writing, and everything else.

Best wishes from Majenta


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