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Showing posts with label Memoir. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Memoir. Show all posts
Monday, July 20, 2026

In the Shadow of Man (1971) by Jane Goodall #Reading1971 #20BOS26

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  🐒 " Previously man had been regarded as the only tool-making animal. Indeed, one of the clauses commonly accepted in the definition ...
Wednesday, July 8, 2026

The Man Who Broke Out of the Bank and Went for A Walk Across France (2014) by Miles Morland #ParisInJuly2026 #20BOS26

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  🎒 The idea of, first, leaving one's job while one loves it; and second, going across France by walking, are two unthinkable things fo...
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Monday, June 15, 2026

Paw Prints in the Moonlight (2004) by Denis O'Connor #ReadingtheMeow2026 #20BOS26

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🐱 My first read for Reading the Meow 2026 , hosted by Mallika , is a heartwarming memoir of a man who once rescued a cat, which would total...
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Friday, January 30, 2026

If Life is A Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits? (1971) by Erma Bombeck

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🍒 My second book for my personal project of #readingthe1971s is a memoir from Erma Bombeck, an American humorist, whose newspaper humor col...
Monday, November 10, 2025

Seven Years in Tibet (1953) by Heinrich Harrer #NonficNov25

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🗻 If you've been following my blog long enough, you might probably know that, besides France, Tibet is a country which I've always ...
Wednesday, November 5, 2025

Notes from an Island (1996) by Tove Jansson & Tuulikki Pietilä #NonficNov25 #NovNov25

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🐚 For thirty years Tove Jansson, the Finland author who's famous for the Moomin series and The Summer Book , spent her live together w...
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Monday, July 7, 2025

A Year in Provence (1989) by Peter Mayle #ParisInJuly2025 #20BooksofSummer2025

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🍷 A Year in Provence  became my first entry for #ParisInJuly2025, hosted by Emma @ Word and Peace. It's the first of a series of memoir...
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Sunday, December 24, 2023

Some Christmas Short Readings #ALiteraryChristmas

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To compliment the end of Advent and the approaching of Christmas Eve, I have read three short stories and one memoir with Christ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2023

The Cornwall Sabbatical (2023) by Jonathan E. Cox: A Non Fiction

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Thanks to The Book Guild and NetGalley for providing me review copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. 🔶️ Subtitled as ' Ob...
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Friday, July 28, 2023

Dear Paris: The Paris Letters Collection by Janice MacLeod: A Review for #ParisInJuly

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🎨 It's all started when Janice MacLeod sent illustrated letters about her beautiful Paris to her friends years ago. Then she started a...
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