Weekend reading: #AlbertCamus
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My least favourite Waugh 5/10 #Scoop #EvelynWaugh
Weekend reading: #LawrenceMizzi
An amazing short book - Girl loves Bear 8/10 #MarianEngel #Bear
Life begins at 80! 8/10 #GrahamSwift #LastOrders
Thoroughly enjoyable 8/10 #APrivateVenus #GiorgioScerbanenco
Weekend reading: #GuyVanderhaeghe
Weekend reading: #EdnaOBrien
Weekend reading: #MegWolitzer
Weekend reading:#HaJin
Weekend reading: #EileenChang
Doesn’t live up to the standard of Trainspotting 5.5/10 #IrvineWelsh #Crime
The style makes reading this heavy going 6/10 #NormanMailer #WhyAreWeinVietnam
Weekend reading: #DenisBarnham
Tongue in cheek - repeats a bit 5/10 #ChelseaHandler #MyHorizontalLife
Evidently #HelenDewitt has a lot to say, but the structure of this book completely lost me 5/10 #TheLastSamurai
Weekend reading: #VasilyGrossman
Brilliant. Urgently needs translating into English 9/10 #AlfredSant #LaBiduLaTmiem
Favourite reads for 2025
Weekend reading: #YuvalNoahHarari
Where to next?! #LonelyPlanet
Weekend reading: #IreneNemirovsky
Enjoyable classic (of the so called hard-boiled genre) - originally banned in some US cities 8/10 #JamesMCain #ThePostmanAlwaysRingsTwice
I found this somewhat childish 4.5/10 #TaylorJenkinsReid #Atmosphere
Weekend reading: #DorisLessing
Sharp and crisp writing - should be read at one go 8/10 #PaoloCognetti #DownintheValley
Not all medicine is science 7.5/10 #VSNaipaul #TheMysticMasseur
Weekend sci-fi: #JamesSACorey
Was so disappointed when I eventually realized that my childhood hero in #TintinintheCongo was a propaganda attempt to normalize the colonial atrocities committed in the Belgian Congo 2/10 #Herge