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Barbara Henderson Mr and Mrs Vincent Crummles from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens. A wild and exciting world of travelling performers, and real humanity and love …moreMr and Mrs Vincent Crummles from Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens. A wild and exciting world of travelling performers, and real humanity and love in contrast with the establishment. Great characters!(less)
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First things first

Hi everyone!
This is my first post here, but I am looking forward to learning more.
There is another 'first' for me this month: I am dipping my toes into the freezing water of adult non-fiction for the first time.
If Scottish by Inclination sounds like your kind of book, part memoir and part celebration of EU-born Scots across the country, then please do mark it as to-read :)
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