Book – Mother TongueAuthor – Bill BrysonYear – 1990Genre – History of LanguagePages – 244Recommended by Colin Simpson (about ten years ago!) When I was at school, my English teacher, Mr Simpson, recommended to us many books. As he is one of the most well read men I know, if he picked any out, then…
Month: July 2012
Book 36 – Foxfinder
Book – FoxfinderAuthor – Dawn KingYear – 2011Genre – PlayPages 79Lent to me by Alex Campbell Another plug to begin with! Alex will be directing her first show with DAODS this summer – this very play, Foxfinder, from 29th and 30th September. If you want to come and see it then let me know, and I…
Book 35 – Sod That!
Book – Sod That! 103 Things Not to Do Before You DieAuthor – Sam JordisonYear – 2008Genre – Toilet BookPages – 227Bought for me by Jeni and Alinda Adding to the neverending array of toilet books that are available, a relative king of the genre, Sam Joridson, has released this little nugget. List books are…
Book 34 – The Power of Six
Book – The Power of Six Author – Pitticas Lore Year – 2011 Genre – Young Adult Sci Fi Pages – 380 Series – The Lorian Legacy When you are reading a series, and after a gap of only a few months between the first and second books, you still feel a need to read a…