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Time’s arrow – by Martin Amis Vintage Publishing 2003, 144 pages Paperback ISBN: 9780099455356 THERE IS A PASSAGE in Amis’ Money involving a horse race which, from
A Difference of Opinion: My Political Journey – by Jim Sillars Birlinn, 2021, 303 pages Paperback ISBN 9781780276830 THOSE OF US clutching our Christmas present
The Bird in the Bamboo Cage – by Hazel Gaynor HarperCollins 2021 400 pages Paperback ISBN: 9780008393670 BACK IN OCTOBER, on my way to Switzerland, l found
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AT THIS TIME of year, every year, our ears and good taste undergo a determined and persistent assault from what have come to be called