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Audible version read by the gorgeous Georgina Sutton. Amazingly, have read the previous three volumes, and this is a cracker. Have missed the voice of the radiant heroine in my head, busy, pragamatic, hilarious, whip-smart and a little dramatic. The
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Technically this is book 6 in the R-M series, but recommended as the number 2 to follow up... The main themes seems to be cynicism about politics...here we go...
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“Hear my wife speak of John Lewis and you might picture a stately pleasure dome of ornamental cascades and hanging gardens, staffed by muscular Centaurs who know all there is to know about kitchenware and soft furnishings. But really it's just a big hall full of wanky chrome fridges.”
― You are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Through Unloved Britain
― You are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Through Unloved Britain
“The ideas of economists and political philosophers, both when they are right and when they are wrong are more powerful than is commonly understood. Indeed, the world is ruled by little else. Practical men, who believe themselves to be quite exempt from any intellectual influences, are usually slaves of some defunct economist.”
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