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How many books have you read this year?
Which of them deserve be in this discussion? Do you recommend it for anyone? Why?
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Heather White 20+
In the last 12 months I've read the following e-books - all excellent and recommended.
In no particular order...
Non-fiction:
Txting:The Gr8 Db8 - David Crystal
How to be Free - Tom Hodgkinson
They F*** You Up: How to Survive Family - Oliver James
A Book of Silence - Sara Maitland
Out of Our Minds:Learning to be Creative - Ken Robinson
How to Live Off-Grid - Nick Rosen
Small is Beautiful - E F Schumacher
Walden - Henry David Thoreau
Bio and Travel
Chasing the Monsoon - Alexander Frater
Tales from the Torrid Zone - Alexander Frater
Storyteller: The Life of Roald Dahl
India's Undending Journey - Mark Tully
Me Talk Pretty One Day - David Sedaris
The Corfu Trilogy - Gerald Durrell
Fiction
Expecting Someone Taller - Tom Holt
The Far Pavilions - M M Kaye
The Secret Life of Bees - Sue Monk Kidd
Ghostwritten - David Mitchell
The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel - Deborah Moggach
The Help - Kathryn Stockett
The Holy Man - Susan Trott
A Patchwork Planet - Anne Tyler
Harnessing Peacocks - Mary Wesley
Carry On, Jeeves - P G Wodehouse
Lord Arthur Savil's Crime - Oscar Wild
Only the Innocent - Rachel Abbott
Started Early, Took My Dog - Kate Atkinson
The Club of Queer Trades - G K Chesterton
Dead Lagoon - Michael Dibdin
Acqua Alta - Donna Leon
The Complete Sherlock Holmes - A C Dolye
Enigma - Robert Harris
The Lighthouse - P D James
History and Religon
The Case for God - Karen Armstrong
The Bible - Karen Armstrong
Europe's Last Summer - David FromKin
Europe at War 1939 - 1945 - Norman Davies
Mao's Great Famine - Frank Dikotter
Austerity Britian - David Kynaston
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Heather White 20+