Simon McCrum

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Simon McCrum

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Simon’s favorite books

Nathaniel's Nutmeg by Giles Milton

The Golden Spruce by John Vaillant

Love and War in the Apennines by Eric Newby

The War of the Running Dogs by Noel Barber

A Small Place in Italy by Eric Newby

West with the Night by Beryl Markham

Cleopatra's Kidnappers by Stephen Dando-Collins

Samurai William by Giles Milton

Potemkin by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Ashenden by W. Somerset Maugham

Berlin Diary by William L. Shirer

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Simon’s Bookshelves

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read‎ (841)
kindle‎ (219)
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2017‎ (24)
2019‎ (23)
2025‎ (20)
2020‎ (16)
2018‎ (14)

2023‎ (11)
2021‎ (9)
2022‎ (9)
2024‎ (9)
2015‎ (2)

read-2011‎ (2)
read-2010‎ (0)

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A Short History of Nearly Everything by Bill Bryson

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

Books that make you think.

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The Trigger by Tim Butcher

New & Upcoming Books about the First World War

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