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The Garden of Evening Mists by Tan Twan Eng
The second country I visited via books this year was Malaysia. Last year I had the opportunity to listen to all of the authors shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize read from their novels. When I heard Tan Twan Eng … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 Year Project, Blog, Blogging, Book Reviews, Books, History of Malaysia, Literature, Malaysia, Man Booker Prize, Novels, The Garden of Evening Mists, World War II
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Man Booker Prize Readings
Last night I attended the 2012 Man Booker Prize Readings at the Royal Festival Hall. All six of the authors shortlisted for the event read from their book and then answered questions from James Naughtie. The writers are: Tan Twan … Continue reading
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Tagged 50 Year Project, Alison Moore, Books, Bring Up the Bodies, Deborah Levy, England, Hilary Mantel, James Naughtie, Jeet Thayil, Life, Literature, Literature Awards, London, Man Booker Prize, Narcopolis, Photography, Photos, River Thames, Royal Festival Hall, Swimming Home, Tan Twan Eng, The Garden of Evening Mists, The Lighthouse, The Thames, Umbrella, Will Self
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