Wonderful book, Zadie Smith at her best
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2024 Reading Goal
66% complete! Bruce Davie has read 10 of 15 books.
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Bruce Davie started reading The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf
The Invention of Nature by Andrea Wulf
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A biography of Alexander von Humboldt, the visionary German naturalist whose ideas changed the way we see …
Bruce Davie finished reading Fraud: A Novel by Zadie Smith
From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against …
Bruce Davie started reading Fraud: A Novel by Zadie Smith
Fraud: A Novel by Zadie Smith
From acclaimed and bestselling novelist Zadie Smith, a kaleidoscopic work of historical fiction set against the legal trial that divided …
Bruce Davie finished reading How music works by David Byrne
The Rock-and-Roll Hall of Fame inductee and co-founder of Talking Heads presents a celebration of …
Took me a while to get into this but totally worth persevering. David Byrne is thoughtful and has lived a musical life that is worth reading about.
It tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so he …
A classic for a reason. Outstanding.
Budget Budget Classics, Bram Stoker: Dracula by Bram Stoker (Budget Classics / Illustrated with Doodles) (2021, Independently Published)
Dracula by Bram Stoker (Budget Classics / Illustrated with Doodles) by Budget Budget Classics, Bram Stoker
It tells the story of Dracula's attempt to move from Transylvania to England so he may find new blood and …
Bruce Davie rated A Room Made of Leaves: 5 stars
Bruce Davie finished reading A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
Fantastic fictionalised retelling of the early days of British colonies in Sydney and Parramatta
Bruce Davie started reading A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville
Bruce Davie set a goal to read 15 books in 2024
Bruce Davie rated Red Team Blues: 4 stars
Red Team Blues by Cory Doctorow (Martin Hench, #1)
Martin Hench is 67 years old, single, and successful in a career stretching back to the beginnings of Silicon Valley. …
Bruce Davie rated Middlemarch: 5 stars
Middlemarch by George Eliot
Eliot’s epic of 19th century provincial social life, set in a fictitious Midlands town in the years 1830-32, has several …
Bruce Davie rated The narrow road to the deep north: 5 stars
The narrow road to the deep north by Richard Flanagan
"A novel of love and war that traces the life of one man--an Australian surgeon--from a prisoner-of-war camp on the …