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Mervyn’s 2025 Year in Books
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| The first full-length Jeeves and Wooster, it's not one of the Master's best, but there're still enough excellent lines in the book to put it in the top tier. The plot is a bit iffy, and later editions have had to clear out the racist epithets, but it ...more | |
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I've read umpteen books about the Cambridge spies, but this is the first one that has really given me a sense of the consequences of what they did. A lot of books about the Five focus on the boozing, the parties, the privileged backgrounds, the social ...more |
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| And so, the end… and what a glorious end it is. Yes, the fate of Poland and the other Eastern European countries that vanished behind the Iron Curtain cast a shadow over the Allied victory (for the British to care so little for those poor, benighted ...more | |
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| I must admit, I came to this book by accident; I intended to order the first volume and mistakenly picked up the second instead. Having not yet read the first, I was diving into the deep end of the Duke’s later years. While this volume does open with ...more | |
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| I'd never read a biography of Montgomery before, so I came to this one with fresh eyes. I bought it because the blurb includes Andrew Roberts' endorsement, calling it the best book written about Montgomery. If that's the case, then the competition mu ...more | |
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Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space
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“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
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“Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target no one else can see.”
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“He rose late. He was recklessly extravagant and a notorious womaniser. The King was never a cipher. But well before his world was clouded by illness and insanity his capacity for public business was limited. He was idle, slow-witted and easily bored.”
― Divided Houses: The Hundred Years War, Volume 3
― Divided Houses: The Hundred Years War, Volume 3
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