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Chris’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Chris’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Chris Hall
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Seagull World
Seagull World
Another beautiful day,
said one.
Where shall we go today,
said the other.
They potted around the lovely beach.
So warm isn’t it,
said one.
Well, it’s summer on the Cape, isn’t it,
grinned the other.
They potted a bit further, as they looked out.
I know, let’s go right to the end.
You mean the Table Mountain?
No, even further… the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula.
Let’s enjoy the Cape of Good
Chris’s Recent Updates
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Carol (Reading Ladies)'s review
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The Weight of Snow and Regret:
"The Weight of Snow and Regret is a gritty and poignant story of a Poor Farm in rural Vermont in 1968.
In 1968, the last Poor Farm in Vermont is targeted for closure. What will happen to its twelve residents? Hazel and Paul have managed the Poor Farm f" Read more of this review » |
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Chris Hall
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Burning Butterflies: Poetry About Southern African Flora and Fauna
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Chris Hall
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Burning Butterflies: Poetry About Southern African Flora and Fauna
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"A story based on fact with astounding insights into man’s inhumanity to man, the fear and treachery of civil war and those who are level-headed, insightful and above all show kindness and consideration towards people caught up in ill-advised civil wa"
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"As much as the writing is amazing and the story does peaks around the 70% mark , I wanted a little more. It bas set up the world , the characters and the stage all too well , but will the second book step up and deliver is the question that will deci"
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Lovely review, Kath. I really enjoyed that book as well.
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“Let us be elegant or die!”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
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“Several colourful parrots were in a shrub arguing over nectar from beautiful red flowers — bottle brush, she thought.”
― When Jacarandas Bloom
― When Jacarandas Bloom
“Our greatest creation is our selves. The way we cultivate our appearance and behavior. And nowhere is our artwork more apparent than in our own minds. They way we each have an idea of self. The one perfect self we've chosen by rejecting all other options.”
― The Invention of Sound
― The Invention of Sound
“No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion. People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love, for love comes more naturally to the human heart than its opposite.”
― Long Walk to Freedom
― Long Walk to Freedom
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Friend request happily accepted, and I shall keep an eye on your books and reviews. Cheers
Look forward to seeing what you're reading too!