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Book Review: The Roman Mysteries IV – The Assassins of Rome by Caroline Lawrence
“Lawrence writes with superb accuracy, weaving total fiction with documented fact…” Continuing my series of reviews covering a fondly-remembered set of books (see previous reviews for books I, II and III). Book IV is another one I’ve definitely read – I recall the scenes even if I could recall little of the story. I knew […]
Book Review: What You Are Looking for Is in the Library by Michiko Aoyama (translated by Alison Watts)
“For a brief time…I felt that sense of camaraderie with my own species again.” Every now and then, you come across a book that is as close to perfect as you can ever hope for. Of course, that ‘perfection’ is entirely personal and differs from person to person. For me, Michiko Aoyama’s delightful collection of […]
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Tag Archives: A levels
Interview with a Teenager – part V
Mr J This is the very final post on this series of interviews carried out during the summer with four scallywags who all used to be taught at LAMB school before moving on to bigger and better. In a way, … Continue reading
Interview with a teenager – Part III
Thank you for all the lovely comments about these interviews I’ve received both here on the blog, in private messages and on Facebook. It seems they’ve really taken your imagination. That’s good; these kids deserve the interest. We looked at S last time. Today … Continue reading
Welcome to LAMB School, Bangladesh
This post serves as an introduction to some forthcoming posts written out of interviews I had with former students of mine from the school in Bangladesh where I’ve worked, one way or another, for six years (and counting). I thought … Continue reading