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Friday, 21 September 2012

Birds and bullets

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Two (brief) reviews for the price of one! Nineteen-year-old Billy Lynn and his squad, the Bravos, have returned ...
Monday, 10 September 2012

Tigers Five: the red-weather variety

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I’m slightly at a loss as to how to review this novel. Not only was this hyped heavily pre-publication – and subject to a rare b...
Wednesday, 5 September 2012

Third year at Hay-on-Wye

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I've been back to Hay-on-Wye for the third year running, and came back with eleven books, after promising myself that I would be restrai...
Sunday, 19 August 2012

'Lay perpendicular grates'

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I don't usually associate Lionel Shriver with novels that are optimistic, uplifting or joyful. While she is one of my favourite writers,...
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Laura Tisdall
I'm a Stipendiary Lecturer in History at St Anne's College, Oxford, and am also currently writing a novel (or three) in my 'spare time'. I like books, decaf coffee and cocktails, particularly dry martinis.
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