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Lesley Hebert

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in London, The United Kingdom

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https://www.heart-of-japan.ca/

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Memoir, Travel, Nonfiction

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October 2023

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Lesley Hebert is a retired teacher of English as a second language. She has travelled extensively through Europe, the Americas and Asia, and is fascinated with languages and culture. Her travel articles, poetry and award-winning short stories have appeared online and in print publications including Canadian Stories, Beyond Words, The First Line, Parabola and several anthologies. She enjoys a brisk walk and a well-turned phrase, and lives with her husband Mike and Sheba the cat in New Westminster, BC, Canada.

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	Red Eyes and Tired Lungs by Asha Jade Goodwin (Editor/Contributor), Raegan Cote, Tyree Corfe 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2024 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Heart of Japan it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Regency Reflections: Jane Austen's anthology by Mrunal Rajadhyaksha, Angela Kuempel, James Nicola really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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I read this because it is considered such a classic of magic realism which is supposed to reflect the soul of Colombia but, I'm sorry, I couldn't really get into this sprawling work which meanders over several generations. I found it hard going and t ...more
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Lesley Hebert and 1 other person liked READER VIEWS's review of Quickening (The City of the Magicians): "Quickening” is the final installment in Peter Gribble’s The City of the Magicians fantasy trilogy. In this final addition to the series, Gribble masterfully weaves together all the intricate plotlines that captivated readers from the very beginning. " Read more of this review »
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Lesley Hebert rated a book it was amazing The Heart of Japan by Lesley Hebert (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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An emotional time capsule of a horrendous time which is also a beacon of hope.
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