corpus.blog
41554 blogs · [ { "id": "01a0bc2e-9e4f-73f5-ae63-22870ab2ff36", "title": "“…there was more compassion among plants and animals than among human beings!” #eroshenko @ColumbiaUP", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/03/07/there-was-more-compassion-among-plants-and-animals-than-among-human-beings-eroshenko-columbiaup/", "published_at": "2023-03-07T07:00:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc2e-9e4f-73f5-ae63-22870b12c9d0", "title": "“A name, a colour, a smell, a season…” #richardmabey #theunofficialcountryside @LittleToller", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/03/03/a-name-a-colour-a-smell-a-season-richardmabey-theunofficialcountryside-littletoller/", "published_at": "2023-03-03T07:00:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc2e-9e4f-73f5-ae63-22870b72875d", "title": "February – reading a lot of wonderful Indie books! :D #readindies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/03/01/february-reading-a-lot-of-wonderful-indie-books-d-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-03-01T07:00:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc2e-9e4f-73f5-ae63-22870c430abb", "title": "“We…were being prepared for the abnormal, even for chaos.” @NottingHillEds #ReadIndies #CaryGrantsSuit", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/28/we-were-being-prepared-for-the-abnormal-even-for-chaos-nottinghilleds-readindies-carygrantssuit/", "published_at": "2023-02-28T07:00:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc2e-9e4f-73f5-ae63-22870d2c8b24", "title": "“… a pure translucency, a purely passive thing…” #FrenchFebruary #ReadIndies @seagullbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/26/a-pure-translucency-a-purely-passive-thing-frenchfebruary-readindies-seagullbooks/", "published_at": "2023-02-26T08:00:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b447bd9c", "title": "“…while a wave fingers the beaches, never farther, never nearer, we will grow old and die.” #rosalindbrackenbury @spikenard65 #ReadIndies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/24/while-a-wave-fingers-the-beaches-never-farther-never-nearer-we-will-grow-old-and-die-rosalindbrackenbury-spikenard65-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-02-24T07:00:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b5013853", "title": "“I’m not on good terms with the present day, but posterity loves me.” #SigizmundKrzhizhanovsky @ColumbiaUP @RusLibrary #ReadIndies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/22/im-not-on-good-terms-with-the-present-day-but-posterity-loves-me-sigizmundkrzhizhanovsky-columbiaup-ruslibrary-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-02-22T07:00:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b5ded58f", "title": "“…bright ideas are so soon demolished…” #ReadIndies #deathofanauthor @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/20/bright-ideas-are-so-soon-demolished-readindies-deathofanauthor-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks/", "published_at": "2023-02-20T07:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b6db1c46", "title": "“…the beauty of a hand-poured wee dram is that it is undefined…” @BodPublishing @NonFictioness #weights&measures", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/17/the-beauty-of-a-hand-poured-wee-dram-is-that-it-is-undefined-bodpublishing-nonfictioness-weightsmeasures/", "published_at": "2023-02-17T07:00:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b70e8487", "title": "A powerful and trenchant look at the fortunes of the North – over @ShinyNewBooks @BloomsburyBooks @Alex_Niven", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/15/a-powerful-and-trenchant-look-at-the-fortunes-of-the-north-over-shinynewbooks-bloomsburybooks-alex_niven/", "published_at": "2023-02-15T07:00:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b7be7608", "title": "“The danger that we are seeing too much in such images is never far away…” #ReadIndies @briangdillon @FitzcarraldoEds #Affinities", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/13/the-danger-that-we-are-seeing-too-much-in-such-images-is-never-far-away-readindies-briangdillon-fitzcarraldoeds-affinities/", "published_at": "2023-02-13T07:00:01+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b805929f", "title": "“illusions illusions illusions” #ReadIndies @glagoslav", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/10/illusions-illusions-illusions-readindies-glagoslav/", "published_at": "2023-02-10T07:00:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b8970d01", "title": "A couple of slim and entertaining volumes from a favourite indie! @RenardPress #ReadIndies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/08/a-couple-of-slim-and-entertaining-volumes-from-a-favourite-indie-renardpress-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-02-08T07:00:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88b9927c4e", "title": "“Home has always been complicated…” #ReadIndies @TheEmmaPress", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/06/home-has-always-been-complicated-readindies-theemmapress/", "published_at": "2023-02-06T07:00:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc30-5ca1-720a-928e-da88ba0f72cf", "title": "“…one always paints women who never exist…” #ReadIndies @PushkinPress #MonaLisa", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/03/one-always-paints-women-who-never-exist-readindies-pushkinpress-monalisa/", "published_at": "2023-02-03T07:00:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e96efdf5be", "title": "Welcome to Reading Independent Publishers Month 2023 #ReadIndies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/02/01/welcome-to-reading-independent-publishers-month-2023-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-02-01T07:30:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e96f949d63", "title": "A look at January’s reading…", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/31/a-look-at-januarys-reading/", "published_at": "2023-01-31T12:00:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e96fb49aaf", "title": "“…the simple gift of our physical attention…” #hangingout #sheilaliming @MelvilleHouse", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/31/the-simple-gift-of-our-physical-attention-hangingout-sheilaliming-melvillehouse/", "published_at": "2023-01-31T07:00:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e970510646", "title": "Starting on Wednesday – it’s time for #ReadIndies!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/30/starting-on-wednesday-its-time-for-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-01-30T07:00:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e9710260ad", "title": "“…what need is there for reasons when blindness overcomes us?” @NYRB #onthemarblecliffs", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/27/what-need-is-there-for-reasons-when-blindness-overcomes-us-nyrb-onthemarblecliffs/", "published_at": "2023-01-27T07:00:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e971645f22", "title": "“…a sense of literature as a global patrimony…” #Calvino #thewrittenworldandtheunwrittenworld", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/25/a-sense-of-literature-as-a-global-patrimony-calvino-thewrittenworldandtheunwrittenworld/", "published_at": "2023-01-25T07:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e97171530e", "title": "Some vintage TV heaven – plus Maigret’s Memoirs!! #maigret #rupertdavies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/23/some-vintage-tv-heaven-plus-maigrets-memoirs-maigret-rupertdavies/", "published_at": "2023-01-23T07:00:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e972079996", "title": "“…to see the figure of Fuji in a different light.” #osamudazai #japaneselitchallenge16", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/20/to-see-the-figure-of-fuji-in-a-different-light-osamudazai-japaneselitchallenge16/", "published_at": "2023-01-20T07:00:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e9726b5b8e", "title": "“…a presage of new, purifying storms and upheavals” #paustovsky #storyofalife", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/18/embarking-on-an-epic-read-paustovsky-storyofalife/", "published_at": "2023-01-18T07:00:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc33-0dd1-716e-bc71-b2e972b2dc73", "title": "“Is there no way we can come to an understanding?” #japaneselitchallenge16 #tanizaki #thekey", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/16/is-there-no-way-we-can-come-to-an-understanding-japaneselitchallenge16-tanizaki-thekey/", "published_at": "2023-01-16T07:00:18+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33d9bc850", "title": "“The living room is practically wallpapered with books…” #ToveDitlevsen #CopenhagenTrilogy #NordicFINDS", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/13/the-living-room-is-practically-wallpapered-with-books-toveditlevsen-coperhagentrilogy-nordicfinds/", "published_at": "2023-01-13T07:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33dbd63d3", "title": "“The hot summer sun was shining lazily…” #japaneselitchallenge16 #thebellsofnagasaki", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/11/the-hot-summer-sun-was-shining-lazily-japaneselitchallenge16-thebellsofnagasaki/", "published_at": "2023-01-11T07:00:23+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33e41d514", "title": "“…we have to come off the loser for having borrowed.” #InPraiseOfShadows #Tanizaki #japaneselitchallenge16", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/09/we-have-to-come-off-the-loser-for-having-borrowed-inpraiseofshadows-tanizaki/", "published_at": "2023-01-09T07:00:03+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33f2a4e62", "title": "“…the multiple meanings of the birch…” #TheWhiteBirch @tomjeffreys", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/06/the-multiple-meanings-of-the-birch-thewhitebirch-tomjeffreys/", "published_at": "2023-01-06T07:00:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33fb96322", "title": "Announcing Reading Independent Publishers Month 3 #ReadIndies", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/05/announcing-reading-independent-publishers-month-3-readindies/", "published_at": "2023-01-05T07:30:20+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c33ff1be5a", "title": "“…a lonely man in a barren household.” #THWhite #SylviaTownsendWarner @katehandheld", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/04/a-lonely-man-in-a-barren-household-thwhite-sylviatownsendwarner-katehandheld/", "published_at": "2023-01-04T07:00:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c340862223", "title": "Looking ahead to 2023’s reading! 😊📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2023/01/01/looking-ahead-to-2023s-reading-%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%93%9a/", "published_at": "2023-01-01T07:00:04+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c3417a993a", "title": "Rounding up my 2022 reading! 😊📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/31/rounding-up-my-2022-reading-%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%93%9a/", "published_at": "2022-12-31T07:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c341ee7ed9", "title": "“The Magi brought valuable gifts…” @RenardPress @threepeasinapot", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/29/the-magi-brought-valuable-gifts-renardpress-threepeasinapot/", "published_at": "2022-12-29T07:00:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc34-c890-73d6-9901-51c3421ff7d7", "title": "#Bookish arrivals – a coda…📚📚📚🙄", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/28/bookish-arrivals-a-coda-%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%99%84/", "published_at": "2022-12-28T16:06:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb47de045", "title": "Sharing a few festive arrivals at the Ramblings! 😊🎄📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/27/sharing-a-few-festive-arrivals-at-the-ramblings-%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%8e%84%f0%9f%93%9a/", "published_at": "2022-12-27T07:00:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb53867a3", "title": "A Merry Christmas 2022 from the Ramblings! 🎄🎄", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/25/a-merry-christmas-2022-from-the-ramblings-%f0%9f%8e%84%f0%9f%8e%84/", "published_at": "2022-12-25T08:00:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb5a0ed36", "title": "Quests, battles, reunions and partings… #TDiRS22 #SilverontheTree", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/22/quests-battles-reunions-and-partings-tdirs22-silveronthetree/", "published_at": "2022-12-22T07:00:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb66d506e", "title": "Mr. Campion, some twisty mysteries and the late ‘Pig’! 😊📚🎄", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/19/mr-campion-some-twisty-mysteries-and-the-late-pig-d/", "published_at": "2022-12-19T07:00:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb673bdca", "title": "Nominating my second choice for the Reprint of the Year Award! 😊", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/17/nominating-my-second-choice-for-the-reprint-of-the-year-award-%f0%9f%98%8a/", "published_at": "2022-12-17T07:00:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb683abc0", "title": "“That was when he heard the dog howling” #thewhitepriorymurders @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/15/that-was-when-he-heard-the-dog-howling-thewhitepriorymurders-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks/", "published_at": "2022-12-15T07:00:53+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb6fa30eb", "title": "Romance, drama, Christmas and badly behaved Scotties! @BL_Publishing #WomenWriters #FarMoreThanFiction", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/12/romance-drama-christmas-and-badly-behaved-scotties-bl_publishing-womenwriters-farmorethanfiction/", "published_at": "2022-12-12T07:00:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb77fa9a4", "title": "Classic Crime Reprint of the Year – my first nomination for 2022!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/10/classic-crime-reprint-of-the-year-my-first-nomination-for-2022/", "published_at": "2022-12-10T07:00:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb87e5c73", "title": "“It seems to me that the whole world is dead…” #pereiramaintains", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/08/it-seems-to-me-that-the-whole-world-is-dead-pereiramaintains/", "published_at": "2022-12-08T07:00:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc36-83f4-7115-a2bb-08bdb891f5af", "title": "“Another reason for walking is… for contemplation.” @LittleToller #millstonegrit", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/05/another-reason-for-walking-is-for-contemplation-littletoller-millstonegrit/", "published_at": "2022-12-05T07:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cb0e99bc", "title": "The stage is set…. #finalacts @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/12/02/the-stage-is-set-finalacts-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks/", "published_at": "2022-12-02T07:00:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cb25fbe9", "title": "Looking back at November’s reading events – and forward to the last month of the year! 😊", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/30/looking-back-at-novembers-reading-events-and-forward-to-the-last-month-of-the-year-%f0%9f%98%8a/", "published_at": "2022-11-30T07:00:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cb8aa4d6", "title": "Darkness over the Welsh mountains… #TDiRS22 #TheGreyKing", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/28/darkness-over-the-welsh-mountains-tdirs22-thegreyking/", "published_at": "2022-11-28T07:00:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cc4cd665", "title": "“Writers are human beings” – exploring Margaret Atwood’s non-fiction writings #MARM", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/25/writers-are-human-beings-exploring-margaret-atwoods-non-fiction-writings-marm/", "published_at": "2022-11-25T07:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cc9c3c62", "title": "“… the boundless capacity and influence of the human mind.”@neglectedbooks @bhousepress #getrevelyan", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/23/the-boundless-capacity-and-influence-of-the-human-mind-neglectedbooks-bhousepress-getrevelyan/", "published_at": "2022-11-23T07:00:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cd51041f", "title": "“the unforeseen adventures of the eyes…” #FranzHessel #1929Club #WalkinginBerlin #WalterBenjamin", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/21/the-unforeseen-adventures-of-the-eyes-franzhessel-1929club-walkinginberlin-walterbenjamin/", "published_at": "2022-11-21T07:00:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82ce4ccb85", "title": "…a dream within a dream… #NovNov22 #germanlitmonth #baronbagge", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/18/a-dream-within-a-dream-novnov22-germanlitmonth-baronbagge/", "published_at": "2022-11-18T07:00:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82ce96483a", "title": "“…an agreeable promenade…” #onthepottlecombecornice #howardsturgis @spikenard65", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/15/an-agreeable-promenade-onthepottlecombecornice-howardsturgis-spikenard65/", "published_at": "2022-11-15T07:00:28+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cecd03f4", "title": "Advice for prospective parents from some of the greats! #RLSDay2022 @NottingHillEds #TinyFeet", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/13/advice-for-prospective-parents-from-some-of-the-greats-rlsday2022-nottinghilleds-tinyfeet/", "published_at": "2022-11-13T08:00:41+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc38-22e6-72d3-9c7c-ef82cf9f42a6", "title": "“…on this earth, does every action have to lead to suffering?” #NovNov22 #hill #jeangiono @nyrbclassics", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/10/on-this-earth-does-every-action-have-to-lead-to-suffering-hill-jeangiono-nyrbclassics/", "published_at": "2022-11-10T07:00:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da330dc17", "title": "“I live continually in a reverie of the future.” #edgarallanpoe #baudelaire", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/07/i-live-continually-in-a-reverie-of-the-future-edgarallanpoe-baudelaire/", "published_at": "2022-11-07T07:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da38e9077", "title": "“Around midnight she had been awoken by a gentle knocking…” #GermanLitMonth #MmedeScuderi", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/11/03/around-midnight-she-had-been-awoken-by-a-gentle-knocking-germanlitmonth-mmedescuderi/", "published_at": "2022-11-03T07:00:05+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da3bef981", "title": "October reads and the #1929Club – what a month it was!- and what’s coming next?? 😊📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/31/october-reads-and-the-1929club-what-a-month-it-was-%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%93%9a/", "published_at": "2022-10-31T07:00:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da469b5e7", "title": "“…I’ll live in my own world until the end…” #WolfSolent #1929Club", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/30/ill-live-in-my-own-world-until-the-end-wolfsolent-1929club/", "published_at": "2022-10-30T07:00:43+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da4ee50eb", "title": "“…the true world of childhood must prevail…” #1929Club #cocteau #lesenfantsterribles", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/29/the-true-world-of-childhood-must-prevail-1929club-cocteau-lesenfantsterribles/", "published_at": "2022-10-29T06:00:14+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da5c524ed", "title": "“…something that left its trace…” #1929Club #passing #nellalarsen", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/28/something-that-left-its-trace-1929club-passing-nellalarsen/", "published_at": "2022-10-28T06:00:06+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da6b138cd", "title": "“a poetic echo awakened in me…” #sido #colette #1929Club", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/27/a-poetic-echo-awakened-in-me-sido-colette-1929club/", "published_at": "2022-10-27T06:00:32+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da6d54607", "title": "Lost on the high seas – a guest post for the #1929Club!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/26/lost-on-the-high-seas-a-guest-post-for-the-1929club/", "published_at": "2022-10-26T06:00:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da6d963f8", "title": "#1929Club – some previous reads! 😊📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/25/1929club-some-previous-read-d/", "published_at": "2022-10-25T06:00:55+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc39-c237-7119-9588-cf1da7c980a1", "title": "Kicking off the #1929Club with the *other* AC!!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/24/kicking-off-the-1929club-with-the-other-ac/", "published_at": "2022-10-24T06:00:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef6351b979", "title": "Launching on Monday – it’s time for the #1929Club!! 😊😊📚📚", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/21/launching-on-monday-its-time-for-the-1929club-%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%98%8a%f0%9f%93%9a%f0%9f%93%9a/", "published_at": "2022-10-21T06:00:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef63bfe4e4", "title": "“..an old spring rite…” #TDiRS22 #Greenwitch", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/19/an-old-spring-rite-2-tdirs22-greenwitch/", "published_at": "2022-10-19T06:00:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef6427858c", "title": "Exploring Orwell and Empire – over @ShinyNewBooks!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/18/exploring-orwell-and-empire-over-shinynewbooks/", "published_at": "2022-10-18T08:19:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef646347b4", "title": "“Love, I have said, is a disease.” #Proust #TheMysteriousCorrespondent @avecsesdoigts", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/17/love-i-have-said-is-a-disease-proust-themysteriouscorrespondent-avecsesdoigts/", "published_at": "2022-10-17T06:00:59+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef654e5956", "title": "“…the Ghost Chill is upon me…” #highspirits #robertsondavies 👻", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/13/the-ghost-chill-is-upon-me-highspirits-robertsondavies-%f0%9f%91%bb/", "published_at": "2022-10-13T06:00:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef6645f6df", "title": "“Their mutual contempt is most entertaining…” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks #DeathOnTheDownbeat", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/10/their-mutual-contempt-is-most-entertaining-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks-deathonthedownbeat/", "published_at": "2022-10-10T06:00:51+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef66ddfc0d", "title": "“… The obligation to remember” @FitzcarraldoEds #rombo #estherkinsky", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/06/the-obligation-to-remember-fitzcarraldoeds-rombo-estherkinsky/", "published_at": "2022-10-06T06:00:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef66f71944", "title": "“Humanity is occupied by a darkness…” #JeanCocteau # LetterToTheAmericans @NewDirections", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/10/03/humanity-is-occupied-by-a-darkness-jeancocteau-lettertotheamericans-newdirections/", "published_at": "2022-10-03T06:00:07+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef678d56ca", "title": "September endings and October plans! #1929Club #TDiRS22", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/30/september-endings-and-october-plans-1929club-tdirs22/", "published_at": "2022-09-30T06:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3b-632c-71a6-9642-13ef67be8860", "title": "Wartime observations from a German outsider – over @ShinyNewBooks :D", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/29/wartime-observations-from-a-german-outside-over-shinynewbooks-d/", "published_at": "2022-09-29T08:30:37+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c480a8d1c", "title": "“…all times coexist…” #TDiRS22", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/28/all-times-coexist-tdirs22/", "published_at": "2022-09-28T06:00:19+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c487f5adb", "title": "“…what’s my motivation?” #everytrickinthebook @RenardPress #blogtour", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/26/whats-my-motivation-everytrickinthebook-renardpress-blogtour/", "published_at": "2022-09-26T06:00:39+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c489d7d20", "title": "“Memory…is the enemy of every corrupt regime.” @VQ_Books #OdesaatDawn", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/23/memory-is-the-enemy-of-every-corrupt-regime-vq_books-odesaatdawn/", "published_at": "2022-09-23T06:00:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c490ec997", "title": "The dark underbelly of Parisian restaurants – over @ShinyNewBooks!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/21/the-dark-underbelly-of-parisian-restaurants-over-shinynewbooks/", "published_at": "2022-09-21T09:18:44+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c49123603", "title": "“For half a mile the memory tracked me like a shadow…” @nightjarpress @DJ_Bevan", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/20/for-half-a-mile-the-memory-tracked-me-like-a-shadow-nightjarpress-dj_bevan/", "published_at": "2022-09-20T06:00:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c49a6f64d", "title": "“Language deficit leads to attention deficit” @RobGMacfarlane #Landmarks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/16/language-deficit-leads-to-attention-deficit-robgmacfarlane-landmarks/", "published_at": "2022-09-16T06:00:09+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c49a8fa93", "title": "“…something inside me turns in its grave.” #MurielSpark #TheBachelors", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/14/something-inside-me-turns-in-its-grave-murielspark-thebachelors/", "published_at": "2022-09-14T06:00:46+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c49de4535", "title": "“…brushing an eyelash from the cheek…” @RenardPress @BethTrainBrown #salmacis", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/12/brushing-an-eyelash-from-the-cheek-renardpress-bethtrainbrown-salmacis/", "published_at": "2022-09-12T06:00:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c49f4f876", "title": "“Persian has destroyed what lingering respect I had for grammar…” #basilbunting @Alex_Niven @OxUniPress", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/09/persian-has-destroyed-what-lingering-respect-i-had-for-grammar-basilbunting-alex_niven-oxunipress/", "published_at": "2022-09-09T06:00:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3c-e18e-7302-9b7f-801c4a09229c", "title": "“…a year later, one of the writers would die, a self-confessed murderer.” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/07/a-year-later-one-of-the-writers-would-die-a-self-confessed-murderer-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks/", "published_at": "2022-09-07T06:00:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdd251b43", "title": "Exploring a lost classic from a revered film-maker – over @ShinyNewBooks 😊 @FaberBooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/06/exploring-a-lost-classic-from-a-revered-film-maker-over-shinynewbooks-%f0%9f%98%8a-faberbooks/", "published_at": "2022-09-06T09:47:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdd790dda", "title": "“Reading is projection. An escape valve.” @OxUniPress #myreading #dickens", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/05/reading-is-projection-an-escape-valve-oxunipress-myreading-dickens/", "published_at": "2022-09-05T06:00:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cddd2ddb8", "title": "Some thoughts on a couple of recent short reads… #mervynpeake @Blackheraldpres", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/09/02/some-thoughts-on-a-couple-of-recent-short-reads-mervynpeake-blackheraldpres/", "published_at": "2022-09-02T06:00:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdecf9f38", "title": "August ends and Autumn approaches!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/31/august-ends-and-autumn-approaches/", "published_at": "2022-08-31T06:00:31+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdeea863e", "title": "“…haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.” #IsabelleEberhardt #passionatenomad #allviragoallaugust", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/29/haunted-by-thoughts-of-a-sun-drenched-elsewhere-isabelleeberhardt-passionatenomad-allviragoallaugust/", "published_at": "2022-08-29T06:00:47+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdf7666fa", "title": "In search of an Arthurian relic… #TDiRS22", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/26/in-search-of-an-arthurian-relic-tdirs22/", "published_at": "2022-08-26T06:00:26+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683cdf7dd9c9", "title": "“There was no way anyone could live in a world like this with a fully functioning mind.” #WITMonth @VersoBooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/24/there-was-no-way-anyone-could-live-in-a-world-like-this-with-a-fully-functioning-mind-witmonth-versobooks/", "published_at": "2022-08-24T06:00:45+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683ce0674c83", "title": "“…we do not choose our prisons.” #lasttimes #victorserge @nyrbclassics", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/22/we-do-not-choose-our-prisons-lasttimes-victorserge-nyrbclassics/", "published_at": "2022-08-22T06:00:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683ce0bce60f", "title": "“…it is our job to search for the significance of life.” #allviragoallaugust #thecruelway # ellakmaillart", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/19/it-is-our-job-to-search-for-the-significance-of-life-allviragoallaugust-thecruelway-ellakmaillart/", "published_at": "2022-08-19T06:00:22+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3e-6732-703a-9b9e-683ce17d55c9", "title": "Catch up reviews – Rene Char and John Piper #Hypnos #RomneyMarsh", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/16/catch-up-reviews-rene-char-and-john-piper-hypnos-romneymarsh/", "published_at": "2022-08-16T06:00:40+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3f-e6c0-706e-9f04-ad1a997b6a7c", "title": "“…planting the roses and launching the garden could mean a thousand things…” #orwellsroses", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/12/planting-the-roses-and-launching-the-garden-could-mean-a-thousand-things-orwellsroses/", "published_at": "2022-08-12T06:00:16+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3f-e6c0-706e-9f04-ad1a99938c74", "title": "Back to travelling again – plus some bookish finds!!", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/09/15128/", "published_at": "2022-08-09T06:00:30+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3f-e6c0-706e-9f04-ad1a99ab1f6b", "title": "“… I hate the smugness of the just” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/04/i-hate-the-smugness-of-the-just-bl_publishing-medwardsbooks/", "published_at": "2022-08-04T06:00:57+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3f-e6c0-706e-9f04-ad1a9a03d1c6", "title": "July reading and August plans! #AllViragoAllAugust #WITMonth #TDiRS22", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/08/01/july-reading-and-august-plans-allviragoallaugust-witmonth-tdirs22/", "published_at": "2022-08-01T06:00:08+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bc3f-e6c0-706e-9f04-ad1a9a0f2464", "title": "“The intensity of this unease would increase…” @nightjarpress #johnfoxx #TheLake", "url": "https://kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/2022/07/29/the-intensity-of-this-unease-would-increase-nightjarpress-johnfoxx-thelake/", "published_at": "2022-07-29T06:00:28+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
Back to Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings | "Vivre le livre!"
Blog · corpus.blog/blogs/kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com/posts

Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings | "Vivre le livre!"

kaggsysbookishramblings.wordpress.com

2023

“…there was more compassion among plants and animals than among human beings!” #eroshenko @ColumbiaUPoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2023
“A name, a colour, a smell, a season…” #richardmabey #theunofficialcountryside @LittleTolleroriginal ↗
3 Mar 2023
February – reading a lot of wonderful Indie books! :D #readindiesoriginal ↗
1 Mar 2023
“We…were being prepared for the abnormal, even for chaos.” @NottingHillEds #ReadIndies #CaryGrantsSuitoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2023
“… a pure translucency, a purely passive thing…” #FrenchFebruary #ReadIndies @seagullbooksoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2023
“…while a wave fingers the beaches, never farther, never nearer, we will grow old and die.” #rosalindbrackenbury @spikenard65 #ReadIndiesoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2023
“I’m not on good terms with the present day, but posterity loves me.” #SigizmundKrzhizhanovsky @ColumbiaUP @RusLibrary #ReadIndiesoriginal ↗
22 Feb 2023
“…bright ideas are so soon demolished…” #ReadIndies #deathofanauthor @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooksoriginal ↗
20 Feb 2023
“…the beauty of a hand-poured wee dram is that it is undefined…” @BodPublishing @NonFictioness #weights&measuresoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2023
A powerful and trenchant look at the fortunes of the North – over @ShinyNewBooks @BloomsburyBooks @Alex_Nivenoriginal ↗
15 Feb 2023
“The danger that we are seeing too much in such images is never far away…” #ReadIndies @briangdillon @FitzcarraldoEds #Affinitiesoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2023
“illusions illusions illusions” #ReadIndies @glagoslavoriginal ↗
10 Feb 2023
A couple of slim and entertaining volumes from a favourite indie! @RenardPress #ReadIndiesoriginal ↗
8 Feb 2023
“Home has always been complicated…” #ReadIndies @TheEmmaPressoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2023
“…one always paints women who never exist…” #ReadIndies @PushkinPress #MonaLisaoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2023
Welcome to Reading Independent Publishers Month 2023 #ReadIndiesoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2023
A look at January’s reading…original ↗
31 Jan 2023
“…the simple gift of our physical attention…” #hangingout #sheilaliming @MelvilleHouseoriginal ↗
31 Jan 2023
Starting on Wednesday – it’s time for #ReadIndies!original ↗
30 Jan 2023
“…what need is there for reasons when blindness overcomes us?” @NYRB #onthemarblecliffsoriginal ↗
27 Jan 2023
“…a sense of literature as a global patrimony…” #Calvino #thewrittenworldandtheunwrittenworldoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2023
Some vintage TV heaven – plus Maigret’s Memoirs!! #maigret #rupertdaviesoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2023
“…to see the figure of Fuji in a different light.” #osamudazai #japaneselitchallenge16original ↗
20 Jan 2023
“…a presage of new, purifying storms and upheavals” #paustovsky #storyofalifeoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2023
“Is there no way we can come to an understanding?” #japaneselitchallenge16 #tanizaki #thekeyoriginal ↗
16 Jan 2023
“The living room is practically wallpapered with books…” #ToveDitlevsen #CopenhagenTrilogy #NordicFINDSoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2023
“The hot summer sun was shining lazily…” #japaneselitchallenge16 #thebellsofnagasakioriginal ↗
11 Jan 2023
“…we have to come off the loser for having borrowed.” #InPraiseOfShadows #Tanizaki #japaneselitchallenge16original ↗
9 Jan 2023
“…the multiple meanings of the birch…” #TheWhiteBirch @tomjeffreysoriginal ↗
6 Jan 2023
Announcing Reading Independent Publishers Month 3 #ReadIndiesoriginal ↗
5 Jan 2023
“…a lonely man in a barren household.” #THWhite #SylviaTownsendWarner @katehandheldoriginal ↗
4 Jan 2023
Looking ahead to 2023’s reading! 😊📚original ↗
1 Jan 2023

2022

Rounding up my 2022 reading! 😊📚original ↗
31 Dec 2022
“The Magi brought valuable gifts…” @RenardPress @threepeasinapotoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2022
#Bookish arrivals – a coda…📚📚📚🙄original ↗
28 Dec 2022
Sharing a few festive arrivals at the Ramblings! 😊🎄📚original ↗
27 Dec 2022
A Merry Christmas 2022 from the Ramblings! 🎄🎄original ↗
25 Dec 2022
Quests, battles, reunions and partings… #TDiRS22 #SilverontheTreeoriginal ↗
22 Dec 2022
Mr. Campion, some twisty mysteries and the late ‘Pig’! 😊📚🎄original ↗
19 Dec 2022
Nominating my second choice for the Reprint of the Year Award! 😊original ↗
17 Dec 2022
“That was when he heard the dog howling” #thewhitepriorymurders @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooksoriginal ↗
15 Dec 2022
Romance, drama, Christmas and badly behaved Scotties! @BL_Publishing #WomenWriters #FarMoreThanFictionoriginal ↗
12 Dec 2022
Classic Crime Reprint of the Year – my first nomination for 2022!original ↗
10 Dec 2022
“It seems to me that the whole world is dead…” #pereiramaintainsoriginal ↗
8 Dec 2022
“Another reason for walking is… for contemplation.” @LittleToller #millstonegritoriginal ↗
5 Dec 2022
The stage is set…. #finalacts @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooksoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2022
Looking back at November’s reading events – and forward to the last month of the year! 😊original ↗
30 Nov 2022
Darkness over the Welsh mountains… #TDiRS22 #TheGreyKingoriginal ↗
28 Nov 2022
“Writers are human beings” – exploring Margaret Atwood’s non-fiction writings #MARMoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2022
“… the boundless capacity and influence of the human mind.”@neglectedbooks @bhousepress #getrevelyanoriginal ↗
23 Nov 2022
“the unforeseen adventures of the eyes…” #FranzHessel #1929Club #WalkinginBerlin #WalterBenjaminoriginal ↗
21 Nov 2022
…a dream within a dream… #NovNov22 #germanlitmonth #baronbaggeoriginal ↗
18 Nov 2022
“…an agreeable promenade…” #onthepottlecombecornice #howardsturgis @spikenard65original ↗
15 Nov 2022
Advice for prospective parents from some of the greats! #RLSDay2022 @NottingHillEds #TinyFeetoriginal ↗
13 Nov 2022
“…on this earth, does every action have to lead to suffering?” #NovNov22 #hill #jeangiono @nyrbclassicsoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2022
“I live continually in a reverie of the future.” #edgarallanpoe #baudelaireoriginal ↗
7 Nov 2022
“Around midnight she had been awoken by a gentle knocking…” #GermanLitMonth #MmedeScuderioriginal ↗
3 Nov 2022
October reads and the #1929Club – what a month it was!- and what’s coming next?? 😊📚original ↗
31 Oct 2022
“…I’ll live in my own world until the end…” #WolfSolent #1929Cluboriginal ↗
30 Oct 2022
“…the true world of childhood must prevail…” #1929Club #cocteau #lesenfantsterriblesoriginal ↗
29 Oct 2022
“…something that left its trace…” #1929Club #passing #nellalarsenoriginal ↗
28 Oct 2022
“a poetic echo awakened in me…” #sido #colette #1929Cluboriginal ↗
27 Oct 2022
Lost on the high seas – a guest post for the #1929Club!original ↗
26 Oct 2022
#1929Club – some previous reads! 😊📚original ↗
25 Oct 2022
Kicking off the #1929Club with the *other* AC!!original ↗
24 Oct 2022
Launching on Monday – it’s time for the #1929Club!! 😊😊📚📚original ↗
21 Oct 2022
“..an old spring rite…” #TDiRS22 #Greenwitchoriginal ↗
19 Oct 2022
Exploring Orwell and Empire – over @ShinyNewBooks!original ↗
18 Oct 2022
“Love, I have said, is a disease.” #Proust #TheMysteriousCorrespondent @avecsesdoigtsoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2022
“…the Ghost Chill is upon me…” #highspirits #robertsondavies 👻original ↗
13 Oct 2022
“Their mutual contempt is most entertaining…” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooks #DeathOnTheDownbeatoriginal ↗
10 Oct 2022
“… The obligation to remember” @FitzcarraldoEds #rombo #estherkinskyoriginal ↗
6 Oct 2022
“Humanity is occupied by a darkness…” #JeanCocteau # LetterToTheAmericans @NewDirectionsoriginal ↗
3 Oct 2022
September endings and October plans! #1929Club #TDiRS22original ↗
30 Sept 2022
Wartime observations from a German outsider – over @ShinyNewBooks :Doriginal ↗
29 Sept 2022
“…all times coexist…” #TDiRS22original ↗
28 Sept 2022
“…what’s my motivation?” #everytrickinthebook @RenardPress #blogtouroriginal ↗
26 Sept 2022
“Memory…is the enemy of every corrupt regime.” @VQ_Books #OdesaatDawnoriginal ↗
23 Sept 2022
The dark underbelly of Parisian restaurants – over @ShinyNewBooks!original ↗
21 Sept 2022
“For half a mile the memory tracked me like a shadow…” @nightjarpress @DJ_Bevanoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2022
“Language deficit leads to attention deficit” @RobGMacfarlane #Landmarksoriginal ↗
16 Sept 2022
“…something inside me turns in its grave.” #MurielSpark #TheBachelorsoriginal ↗
14 Sept 2022
“…brushing an eyelash from the cheek…” @RenardPress @BethTrainBrown #salmacisoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2022
“Persian has destroyed what lingering respect I had for grammar…” #basilbunting @Alex_Niven @OxUniPressoriginal ↗
9 Sept 2022
“…a year later, one of the writers would die, a self-confessed murderer.” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooksoriginal ↗
7 Sept 2022
Exploring a lost classic from a revered film-maker – over @ShinyNewBooks 😊 @FaberBooksoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2022
“Reading is projection. An escape valve.” @OxUniPress #myreading #dickensoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2022
Some thoughts on a couple of recent short reads… #mervynpeake @Blackheraldpresoriginal ↗
2 Sept 2022
August ends and Autumn approaches!original ↗
31 Aug 2022
“…haunted by thoughts of a sun-drenched elsewhere.” #IsabelleEberhardt #passionatenomad #allviragoallaugustoriginal ↗
29 Aug 2022
In search of an Arthurian relic… #TDiRS22original ↗
26 Aug 2022
“There was no way anyone could live in a world like this with a fully functioning mind.” #WITMonth @VersoBooksoriginal ↗
24 Aug 2022
“…we do not choose our prisons.” #lasttimes #victorserge @nyrbclassicsoriginal ↗
22 Aug 2022
“…it is our job to search for the significance of life.” #allviragoallaugust #thecruelway # ellakmaillartoriginal ↗
19 Aug 2022
Catch up reviews – Rene Char and John Piper #Hypnos #RomneyMarshoriginal ↗
16 Aug 2022
“…planting the roses and launching the garden could mean a thousand things…” #orwellsrosesoriginal ↗
12 Aug 2022
Back to travelling again – plus some bookish finds!!original ↗
9 Aug 2022
“… I hate the smugness of the just” @BL_Publishing @medwardsbooksoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2022
July reading and August plans! #AllViragoAllAugust #WITMonth #TDiRS22original ↗
1 Aug 2022
“The intensity of this unease would increase…” @nightjarpress #johnfoxx #TheLakeoriginal ↗
29 Jul 2022
Previous Next