In search of the real Dick Whittington
The pantomime gives all the credit to a lucky cat, but Sir Richard Whittington was a canny medieval entrepeneur…
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Pat Barker’s Noonday shows the full scale of the Blitz
A novel of sure-footed storytelling and some fine descriptive writing, Noonday reveals the impact of war through a kaleidoscope.
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Margeret Forster’s My Life in Houses is an inspirational reflection on eight decades of home
Margeret Forster's sensitive new study of a life in real estate is more than simple autobiography.
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