Non-fiction (145)

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Ma Folie Francaise (My French folly) by Marisa Raoul

This is a very amusing story about an Australian woman (yet another) who falls in love with France and makes the move, setting up a Fawlty…

Started by Kate

6 Jan 20, 2009
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The Cult of the Amateur by Andrew Keen

This is a thought provoking book that explores the phenomenon of Web 2.0 and how the internet is being taken over by amatuers (just like us…

Started by Jane B

2 Dec 12, 2008
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Roger Deakin - 'Waterlog' and 'Wildwood'

I came across Roger Deakin a month after his death in an article that celebrated his life. The two books I've just read - Waterlog: A Swim…

Started by Bern

0 Dec 11, 2008

The Drunkard's Walk: how randomness rules our lives by Leonard Mlodinow

An extremely interesting look at the history of probability theory and how it can be used to explain things that happen in everyday life. M…

Started by Jane B

1 Nov 24, 2008
Reply by Bern

When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris

David Sedaris has done it again. His latest work, 'When You Are Engulfed In Flames', is witty, insightful and just a little bit wicked. The…

Started by Amy B

0 Nov 21, 2008

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