You know the 31st of August is coming soon when you get woken by the sweet sound of MIG fighters screaming over the rooftops on a Sunday...

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This top ten list of the World's Weirdest Cookbooks on second-hand bookseller AbeBooks site made me smile! Manifold Destiny: The One, T...

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Thought you might like to know that Yale University is offering some of its courses online - for free! Among the modules on offer is a course in Modern Poetry taught by Professor Lang...

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How stupid of me not to have bought and kept carefully all those Booker prize winners over the years. I can't think of many things...

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