Such a fun time in Cambridge this evening when professors Dame Mary Beard and Andrew Wallace-Harrell interviewed author Robert Harris about his latest book Agrippa. @wmarybeard@Robert___Harris
Fall, Leaves, Fall; die, flowers, away;
Lengthen night and shorten day;
Every leaf speaks bliss to me
Fluttering from the autumn tree.
- Emily Brontรซ
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Books and Reading #146
Prescient words from his essay "The Magic of the Book" by the German-Swiss poet and novelist written in 1930!
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Books and Reading #144
The English author Virginia Woolf kept a diary in which she often wrote comments about her own reading or writing. This was her diary entry for 8th April 1921
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Subtle but powerful quote from that great American theoretical physicist and Nobel prize winner Richard Feynman. I find myself reading it often.
My September reading! 1 exceptional non-fiction, 1 new historical novel, 3xAgatha Christie style, 3xMM stories, 1 x brilliant short story, another murder mystery, a wolf tale and a great contemporary novel #bookstagram
Out now my Christmas short story is available in paperback and soon to be released ebook. Dear Santa, Dear Dad is a gentle romance with a side order of family reconciliation #indieauthor#bookstagram
The Latin on the Bayeux Tapestry is wonderfully easy, even if you know no Latin. Honestly! On Instant Classics we give it a go here! https://t.co/hasjHnuwCp