Seán Dalton

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Average rating: 4.29 · 21 ratings · 11 reviews · 3 distinct works
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Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk
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Traumnovelle by Arthur Schnitzler
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This is beat for beat the exact same as Eyes Wide Shut. There’s maybe 4 additional scenes in the film that aren’t here and to be fair they take the film to another level completely. Literally the best scene in the film isn’t here. And despite being s ...more
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Brooklyn by Colm Tóibín
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Notes from an Apocalypse by Mark    O'Connell
"Overall, I enjoyed this personal journey through apocalyptic trends that still seems to be quite prescient despite his journey having taken place over 5 years ago now. I especially enjoy his style and humour and think he pitches a credible critical t" Read more of this review »
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The Log from the Sea of Cortez by John Steinbeck
"Each time sitting down to read this was like a refreshing break. The cool breeze of this story's pace and reflection was meditative. While usually an author's philosophy emerges through the characters they create, here it happened more actively. A fe" Read more of this review »
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Intermezzo by Sally Rooney
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Hamnet by Maggie O'Farrell
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Cobalt Red by Siddharth Kara
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This does a good job of laying out in simple terms the stuff that many already know and ignore. A bit repetitive at times but i think that works in its favour because it hammers the point home.
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We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Ou... by Philip Gourevitch
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