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Rob’s Reader of the Week: Stewart McAbney

June 1, 2009 By 3 Comments

Rob’s Intro: As anyone who reads RobAroundBooks would know, I have a bit of a thing for world literature, but my enthusiasm pales into insignificance when put next to the passion that this week's featured Reader of the Week shows for it. I first … [Read more...]

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Questions for Paolo Giordano?

May 28, 2009 By Leave a Comment

This is just a quick addition to my forethoughts post from yesterday on Paolo Giordano's newly translated novel The Solitude of Prime Numbers, which is released in the UK next week. I stated in the post that a live Q & A session was taking place … [Read more...]

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Talking with Niccolo Ammaniti: A day to remember!

January 15, 2009 By 2 Comments

Once in a while a day comes along where events are so memorable that the day is marked in your mind for life. It was a day like this for me yesterday when I got to speak live, albeit virtually, to one of my favourite contemporary authors Niccolò … [Read more...]

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