Geneva, on the night of October 15, in the year of 1931...Edith and her friend, Jeanne, found themselves in the dining room of the Hôtel des Bergues - Geneva's best - wining and dining in a grand, exuberant, and stately manner. One of the things I fear most when reading a series is the lengthy recap. In … Continue reading Dark Palace | Frank Moorhouse #EdithReadalong
In her childhood Virginia Woolf was a keen hunter of butterflies and moths. I first attempted to read Virginia Woolf in my early twenties - To the Lighthouse - I couldn't get into it, even though I really wanted to. There was something about Virginia that fascinated me, but her writing was too dense for … Continue reading Virginia Woolf | Nigel Nicolson #GBRbiography
Last Easter, I discovered Changing Habits Changing Lives by Cyndi O'Meara in a second-hand bookshop in Mornington. I've been reading stuff about food, where it comes from, how to eat properly, stay healthy etc for years and years. Where I can, I make changes in my daily eating habits. Some of these changes stick; some don't. … Continue reading Changing Habits Changing Lives | Cyndi O’Meara
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