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My Fiction Books of 2020

On December 25, 2020December 14, 2020 By bookskepticIn Thoughts2 Comments

Merry Christmas!!! I hope you are having a wonderful time with your loved ones, even if due to circumstances known, it has to be done remotely. Weird year as it was it is finally time to sum things up and see the back of it! When the pandemic hit Europe I fell into a complete …

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Lanny – Max Porter – Quotes

On December 12, 2020November 29, 2020 By bookskepticIn QuotesLeave a comment

Oh no I'm hopeless with visual things, she said And I remember thinking what a strange and sad thing that was to say. Hopeless, with visual things. Someone must have said something to her to make a notion like this stick. I thought of my mum. someone said to my mother once when she was …

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Lanny – Max Porter

On December 9, 2020November 29, 2020 By bookskepticIn Reviews2 Comments

I loved Grief Is the thing With Feathers, which I first read shortly before Lanny was due to be published and also reread recently. Who would have thought that it would take me so long to get around to reading Lanny. But that's how things pan out in a life of a person with a …

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