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Tag: The Power and the Glory

April round-up

On May 4, 2016May 30, 2016 By bookskepticIn Thoughts3 Comments

Book buying ban is definitely over. I didn't stick to it in April and decided to call it a day, I managed 3 months and that's as long as I could expect. Reading was good in April, I read more serious things than usual, mainly because I was trying to finish the Neapolitan Series and …

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The Power and the Glory – Graham Greene

On April 21, 2016April 18, 2016 By bookskepticIn Reviews2 Comments

There are a lot of things in this book, but no power and absolutely no glory. I read it years ago and to be honest completely didn’t remember what it is about, so I decided to re-read it. Based in Mexico in 1930s, it is a story of ‘whisky priest’ being hunted down by the …

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