Test of new Blog software
This is a post just testing new blogging software. Initially this will be text only. It’s about books so I’ll add that tag later. Link test to The Age website. Here’s an image test....
This is a post just testing new blogging software. Initially this will be text only. It’s about books so I’ll add that tag later. Link test to The Age website. Here’s an image test....
[openbook booknumber=”0099324512″] Australia, 1955. “At the turn of the century Stan Parker takes a wife and makes a home as a small farmer in the wilderness of Australia. Amy bears his children and time...
[openbook booknumber=”0396070809″] Amazon.co.uk Review “Elizabeth Peters’ unforgettable heroine Amelia Peabody makes her first appearance in this clever mystery. Amelia receives a rather large inheritance and decides to use it for travel. On her way...
[openbook booknumber=”0517079348″] Non-Fiction. Covers "May 10, 1972, Air War, North Vietnam" in very good detail. As the name implies; just what happened on that one day. Out of print and obtained 2nd hand from...
Am re-reading the classic 1991 Australian novel “Cloudstreet a broken down house of former glories on the wrong side of the tracks, a place teeming with memories of its own, a place of shudders,...
Current book is the Vietnam War account that is [openbook booknumber=”1417823801″]. The cover says: “The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time – John le Carre” To quote...
Reading the WWII history book [openbook booknumber=”0312423926″]. I understand this was one of the two main books used as the source for the excellent "Downfall" film. The other one, I have also recently read....
Currently Reading the 1962 SciFi book [openbook booknumber=”1857988833″]. Borrowed from the local library
Finished this book [openbook booknumber=”0753820552″] Was one of the books used in the creation of the brilliant movie Downfall. Book borrowed from the local library
Currently reading the somewhat forgotten 1939 (!) masterpiece [openbook booknumber=”0876854455″]. Borrowed from the local library. Thanks to Marieke et al on the First Tuesday Book Club for pointing out this wonderful book