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The Intercontinental Book Group
The Intercontinental Book Group. It sounds like the title of one of those whimsical novels, doesn’t it? The ones that often feature cats, coffee shops and libraries. Or those cosy feel-good stories, like The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society or The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris. In fact, it’s the rather facetious name I…
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Marching on
It’s March already, and I haven’t posted since the end of last year. In the meantime, I’ve published a couple of reviews on Shiny New Books which I’ll link to here. The first was Cynthia Zarin’s little book of, well, essays I suppose one might call them, on aspects of Italy and Italian life. These…