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Oliver’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Oliver’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Mr Oliver Walsh’s Followers (12)
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Mr Oliver Walsh
Goodreads Author
Born
London, The United Kingdom
Member Since
April 2015
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/oliverwalsh
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| So much to take in. I cannot quite believe just how brave these guys were in the face of almost certain death. Unbelievable story. | |
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“I don’t care how much money you get,” my dad used to tell me. “It’s not worth it if you’re not happy.” That’s the most valuable piece of advice he ever gave me: Do what you want in life. To this day I’ve tried to follow that philosophy.”
― American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
― American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
“That raised an issue still familiar in modern electoral systems. Are Members of Parliament, for example, to be seen as delegates of the voters, bound to follow the will of their electorate? Or are they representatives, elected to exercise their own judgement in the changing circumstances of government? This”
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
“the empire created the emperors – not the other way round.”
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
“Caesar instantly convened an assembly to elect one of his friends, Caius Caninius Rebilus, to the vacant post for just half a day. This prompted a flood of jokes from Cicero: Caninius was such an extraordinarily vigilant consul that ‘he never once went to sleep in his whole term of office’; ‘in”
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
― SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome
“It became the country's official language in the 13th century under the reign of Alfonso X el Sabio (the wise one) as he tried to unify a country that was housing a number of languages, including arabic, hebrew and latin.”
― The A to Z of Spanish Culture: A Condensed Look at Life in Spain. Third edition
― The A to Z of Spanish Culture: A Condensed Look at Life in Spain. Third edition
Hispanophiles: Spain, her Culture and Discerning Books
— 107 members
— last activity Jun 01, 2020 12:16AM
A crossroads for writers and readers who wish to share and grow their interest and love of all things Spanish Whether you are looking for a book to g ...more
Spanish Civil War / Guerra Civil Española
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— last activity Mar 25, 2018 07:50AM
A corner to discuss books about the Spanish Civil War
