October 2014 - Andrew Blackman

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Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Peirene Press is known for publishing contemporary European literature in translation, but its latest offering takes us a little further afield, to Tripoli in…

Latest UK book stats

Came across some interesting stats on UK book sales in the latest issue of The Author magazine from the Society of Authors, and…

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On the Holloway Road³¹
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A Virtual Love¹⁴
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Diana on The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann: “Great review, and what a coincidence for me since I was just thinking about this book for some reason today…” Nov 19, 01:08
Emma @ Words And Peace on The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann: “Great review. I really want to reread it. read it a few decades ago” Nov 18, 23:36
kaggsysbookishramblings on The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann: “It’s a remarkable book, isn’t it? I read it ten years ago for GLM – my first Mann – and…” Nov 18, 16:10
Stefanie on The Magic Mountain by Thomas Mann: “I’m reading my very slow way through this book! I’m enjoying it very much. I find it amusing that Hans…” Nov 17, 21:03
Andrew Blackman on Cat’s Eye by Margaret Atwood: “It’s interesting to hear about the recurrences. Bill also mentioned in his recent post that a ravine shows up in…” Nov 12, 20:56

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Month: October 2014

Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Latest UK book stats

Reading³⁹⁵

Thinking¹⁹³

Literary events⁶⁵

Living⁴¹

The writing process³⁴

On the Holloway Road³¹

Published work²²

A Virtual Love¹⁴

Travel¹³

Uncategorized⁷

Guardian feature on independent bookshops

Stories of Racism and Retail Hell: Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah

“The Muslims are breeding”

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