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The author of this blog is Trevor Pateman. I have purchased all the books reviewed here except a very few noted as sent to me. My own books are cheapest at blackwells.co.uk and are usually on Amazon. I can be found at academia.edu but do not have an X account and never used Twitter; that is another Trevor Pateman.

Sunday, 26 August 2018

Review: Kapka Kassabova Border

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It’s much easier to read a book about something you already know something about; harder when you are ignorant and so have to simult...
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The Return of Radical Philosophy

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The following (improved) version was posted on 19 July 2020 and replaces the original 2018 piece: I had a partner who teased me wheneve...
Saturday, 4 August 2018

It's Official: I'm an Author

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It's official. I'm an Author. This morning I googled my name (in scare quotes) and there on the right side of the page is a...

Review: Olga Tokarczuk Flights

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On my desktop there are a dozen or more folders containing a few hundred Word docs which claim to be essays, chapters, very short st...
Friday, 27 July 2018

John le Carre A Perfect Spy

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Each man kills the thing he loves. When his mother Dorothy disappears from his life and her adored substitute Lippsie kills he...
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Saturday, 21 July 2018

Summer Reading Picks: Changing The Question

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It’s the time of year when celebrities of one kind or another are asked to tell us their Summer Reading plans, providing them – if they ch...
Thursday, 19 July 2018

Review: Shaun Greenhalgh, A Forger's Tale

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This is a very interesting book, and not just as a work about the craft knowledge of a very successful forger. First, it is in...
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