Coups de cœur at Bill & Rosa’s Book Room
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COLD COMFORT FARM by Stella Gibbons Flora Post is orphaned at twenty and decides her only option is to descend on relatives - the doomed Starkadders at Cold Comfort Farm, where she takes each of the family in hand and brings order to their chaos.
What we think: This comical portrait of British rural life in the 1930s will have you roaring with laughter.
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The Noise of Time, Julian Barnes
In May 1937 a man in his early thirties waits by the lift of a Leningrad apartment block. He waits all through the night, expecting to be taken away to the Big House. Any celebrity he has known in the previous decade is no use to him now. And few who are taken to the Big House ever return.
What we think: This is a remarkable fictional biography of the great Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovi…
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