RE: LeoThread 2024-11-16 13:36

All things must pass, but some leave legacies. That is the story of life on Earth. Fossilised remains of organisms represent just one of the various treasure troves of information about how life used to be, one set of clues to why it is the way it is today...

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Books of the year 2024

New Statesman writers and guests choose their favourite reading of the year.

Article via New Statesman

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

10 noteworthy books for November and December

Katherine Rundell and David Baldacci are among the authors with new books.

Article via Washington Post

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Books that imagine that history took a different course

What if Hitler had won and Hillary Rodham had broken up with Bill Clinton? | The Economist reads.

Article via The Economist

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Blooming marvellous: the year’s best gardening books

I am an absolute sucker for a handsome reproduction of a rare and highly illustrated natural history, preferably more than two centuries old...

Article via The Spectator

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Of Love and Hunger by Julian Maclaren-Ross review — an absolute blast

On paper, Of Love and Hunger, published in 1947, sounds like the result of a challenge to write the dullest book possible.

Article via The Times

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Garth Greenwell: ‘I didn’t read Middlemarch until my late 30s. Why didn’t someone intervene? ’

The novelist on Virginia Woolf's luminous prose, obsessively rereading James Baldwin and why Saint Augustine is his favourite writer.

Article via The Guardian

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Caitlin Moran has given details about a new book she’s working on and we can’t wait

Caitlin Moran has revealed the details of her forthcoming book, which she's actually putting the finishing touches to this weekend.

Article via Good Housekeeping

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Top 5 books in rhyme, chosen by children's author Vicky Cowie

Rhyming can help with early literacy. Children's author Vicky Cowie picks her favourite books given life by couplets.

Article via Big Issue

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Top 10 best Robert Harris books ranked - and Fatherland is not No. 1

His novels span from turbulent ancient Rome to alternate histories of World War II.

Article via Daily Express

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

Sex with fairies, girls pimped out by their dads and pornographic language: I spent a week reading the 'spicy'

Parenting author and mother-of-two Tanith Carey spent a week reading the hot new trend in 'spicy' romance literature and was 'shocked'...

Article via Daily Mail

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

The Gruffalo’s illustrator launches book to help UK pupils learn German

Axel Scheffler says he hopes Wuschel auf der Erde will encourage more children to learn his first language.

Article via The Guardian

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

War by Bob Woodward review – the Watergate veteran on Gaza, Ukraine and Trump

Woodward's latest page turner takes you inside the room – but can he still claim to be an impartial fly on the wall?

Article via The Guardian

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

https://inleo.io/threads/view/adambarratt/re-leothreads-2wjb9udq9?referral=adambarratt

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

https://inleo.io/@adambarratt/bookbabble-72-the-last-lecture-by-randy-pausch-gsx

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adambarratt (69) 4 months ago

📚 'The Last Lecture’ by Randy Pausch

📖 Having been diagnosed with terminal cancer, the author gives us lessons in living and discusses the final lecture he gave.

🎞️ And this is that last lecture from Pausch…

#leobooks #booksonleo #videoreview #books

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