Neil B

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Neil’s favorite books

shakespeare by Anthony Burgess

The Horseman on the Roof by Jean Giono

The Art of Reading Poetry by Harold Bloom

A Distant Mirror by Barbara W. Tuchman

The First Salute by Barbara W. Tuchman

The Book of J by Harold Bloom

Moscow 1812 by Adam Zamoyski

To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf

The Island at the Center of the World by Russell Shorto

Macbeth by William Shakespeare

King Lear by William Shakespeare

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2025‎ (30)

2018‎ (26)
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2019‎ (20)
sometime‎ (6)

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The Oresteia - Tr...

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The Oresteia - Translated by Ian Johnston by Aeschylus (2007-06-30)

by Aeschylus

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2025

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The Idiot

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by Fyodor Dostoevsky

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026

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Being Myself

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by Rupert Spira (Goodreads Author)

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