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Pete Buttigieg recommended Wolf Hall in Books (curated)

Wolf Hall

Hilary Mantel | 2010 | Fiction & Poetry

6.0

(8 Ratings)

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"Homer’s epic isn’t just a foundational text in Western literature, it also makes me feel connected to my Mediterranean (Maltese) roots. The Maltese island of Gozo, where my people probably originated, claims to be the locale of Calypso’s cave."

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The History of Love in Books

Oct 5, 2020

The History of Love

Nicole Krauss | 2015 | Fiction & Poetry

8.7

(3 Ratings)

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One of the more interesting novels I've ever read, and still one of my favorites, about two people interconnecting through fate and chance. You can read my full review here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2014/09/26/when-souls-collide/

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Little Old Lady Who Broke All the Rules in Books

Oct 5, 2020

How much fun could a book about crime be? Well, if it involves a group of elderly people in Sweden, a whole lot. Read more about this lovely novel here. https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2016/06/14/naughty-but-nice/

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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated The Gravity of Birds in Books

Oct 7, 2020

The Gravity of Birds

Tracy Guzeman | 2013 | Art, Photography & Fashion, Fiction & Poetry

8.0

(1 Ratings)

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In this carefully crafted story, we find out about what binds people together that can also rip them apart. You can read my full review here https://tcl-bookreviews.com/2013/07/15/a-novel-of-art-birds-and-mysteries/