#festivereading — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #festivereading, aggregated by home.social.
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Still looking for festive reads to enjoy and share?
A visitor calls with a gift and a message from the past…
https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/the-alphabet-of-hearts-desire/
A tale of 3 lives that cross and re-cross the slums of London in this novel about the birth of passion, the burden of addiction, and the consolations of literature.
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our other recommendation for festive season reads is the delightful work of whimsy by the much-missed Kevin Jackson: Greta and the Labrador
“A beautifully told-and-illustrated story of existential ennui and doggy devotion.”
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More from our festive reading/giving list:
Sand Roses, by Hamza Koudrihttps://www.hhousebooks.com/books/sand-roses/
“…an extraordinarily immersive narrative, and a fascinating story of the little-known Ouled Nail dancers”
– The Island Prize Judges
You can also hear the author in conversation on our podcast on Youtube & Spotify
Check links in bio !
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Still looking for a festive read or book to gift?
Our next offering is PAX by John Harvey
Two artists, separated by centuries, search for peace…'...a many-layered novel, impressively skillful and deeply absorbing.’ ANITA DESAI
You can also hear the author in conversation on our podcast on Youtube & Spotify
Check links in bio !
#booktalkers #book #festivereading -
Looking for a festive read? Or a book to gift? We've got you covered - we'll be posting book titles you might want to have or give for special occasions from our collection, our next one up is :
This is Not a Book About Charles Darwin
https://www.hhousebooks.com/books/this-is-not-a-book-about-charles-darwin/A writer’s journey through the Darwin-Wedgwood-Galton clan
‘Wise, witty, and informative…’ The Literary Review
‘Charming’ The Spectator
‘A witty masterclass’ Mail on Sunday
Check out our podcast