Books I'm glad I read

A Listmania! list by Howard Thomas "Montfort man" (Croix, France)
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For Those I Loved
1.  For Those I Loved by Martin Gray
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  "A tragic and epic life, borne with incredible resilience. An inspiration"
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Suite Francaise
2.  Suite Francaise by Irene Nemirovsky
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  "Another tragic author, victim of the Nazis who wrote with great elegance"
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.4 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (100 customer reviews) | 2 customer discussions

Borstal Boy (Arena Books)
3.  Borstal Boy (Arena Books) by Brendan Behan
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  "An Irish rebel in an English borstal.A personal history overflowing with humour and generosity"
£6.39   Used & New from: £0.01
4.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews)

A Pirate Of Exquisite Mind: The Life Of William  Dampier
4.  A Pirate Of Exquisite Mind: The Life Of William Dampier by Diana Preston
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  "A little known adventurer who sailed round the world 3 times and wrote it all down in beautiful style."
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.19
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (10 customer reviews) | 1 customer discussion

The God Delusion
5.  The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins
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  "Our best scientist-philosopher confronts the God question with his usual disarming sincerity."
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.10
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1,003 customer reviews) | 165 customer discussions

Pompeii
6.  Pompeii by Robert Harris
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  "A historical novel with convincing details. A gem."
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After You'd Gone
7.  After You'd Gone by Maggie O'Farrell
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  "A heart-rending story of loss told with brio.Nothing she has written since compares to this."
£4.31   Used & New from: £0.01
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (149 customer reviews)

Birdsong
8.  Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks
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  "Faulkes takes us into the trenches of Flanders and even underground to confront us with the horror of WW1"
£4.79   Used & New from: £0.01
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (392 customer reviews)

Sophie's Choice (Vintage Classics)
9.  Sophie's Choice (Vintage Classics) by William Styron
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  "Styron for me was the best of the american post-war writers. This book shows all his exceptional talent"
£6.29   Used & New from: £2.82
3.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (15 customer reviews)

The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment
10.  The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment by Eckhart Tolle
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  "A lucid description of a westerner's spiritual enlightenment.His peace of soul flows from the pages.No God here!"
£5.49   Used & New from: £1.39
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (296 customer reviews)

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a question for theists? 1 24 Jun 2011
God on trial 175 20 Jun 2011
classics 0 10 Jun 2010
adventure traveller biography 0 8 Feb 2010
American Political Novels 0 11 Jan 2010
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Last updated: 07/11/2007
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