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David's Book World

Adventures in reading.

  • By David Hebblethwaite
  • Based in United Kingdom
  • Roughly two posts per week
  • First post on

Posts per month

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Posts per month
Month starting Posts
May 2023 7
Jun 2023 0
Jul 2023 4
Aug 2023 3
Sep 2023 4
Oct 2023 2
Nov 2023 1
Dec 2023 1
Jan 2024 2
Feb 2024 1
Mar 2024 4
Apr 2024 7

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Most recent posts

Les Fugitives: After Nora by Penelope Curtis
In her first novel, art historian Penelope Curtis imagines two episodes from her family’s history. The first part concerns Nora (Penelope’s grandmother, whom she never knew), a painter who tries to articulate what her art …
On , by David Hebblethwaite, 329 words
#InternationalBooker2024: the shadow panel’s shortlist
Here goes, it’s time to reveal our shadow panel’s shortlist for the International Booker. This year, for the first time, we have a shortlist of only five: Not a River by Selva Almada, translated from …
On , by David Hebblethwaite, 147 words
#InternationalBooker2024: A Dictator Calls by Ismail Kadare (tr. John Hodgson)
At the centre of A Dictator Calls is an examination of a short phone call made on 23 June 1934 by Stalin to Boris Pasternak. The subject of the call was the recent arrest of …
On , by David Hebblethwaite, 211 words