After a busy day out and about in the sun yesterday, I allowed myself to get sidetracked on the way home. When I got home it was time to light the BBQ and take advantage of the summer weather. It is always nice to sit out in the back garden as the rays [...]
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Saturday by Ian McEwan
This was one of my book group reads. Tonight is the first meeting after the summer break and the group will be discussing their thoughts on the book. As I have been off sick for a couple of days with the lurgy I decided it was safer to stay at home and chill out a [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Sep 10th 2009
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A Long Long Way by Sebastian Barry
Synopsis from book cover: “One of the most vivid and realised characters of recent fiction, Willie Dunne is the innocent hero of Sebastian Barry’s highly acclaimed novel. Leaving Dublin to fight for the Allied cause as a member of the Royal Dublin Fusiliers, he finds himself caught between the war playing out on foreign fields [...]
2 Comments CherryPie on May 16th 2009