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Ode to books
My name is Claire and I like books made of paper. It is becoming increasingly unfashionable to admit this, a little like saying I prefer…well, what is it like? LPs to CDs? Telephone boxes to mobile...
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This week I had the privilege and the pleasure of interviewing Stephen Kelman for The View From Here. I loved Pigeon English, Stephen’s debut novel. It’s the story of Harrison, a Ghanan immigrant, as...
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This week the National Literacy Trust published a survey that said almost one in three UK children do not own a book. This makes me sad. Especially since, for book-hungry children, we can no longer...
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