15 Jun 2009 books Hitler: 1889-1936 Hubris Back around 2000, Ian Kershaw wrote a large 2-volume biography of Hitler. Book 1 (Hubris as per above) is 912 pages. Found an ex-library, hardback
07 Jun 2009 books Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Decided to read my first ever Harry Potter book, having seen every film thus far. Given the Half Blood Prince movie is due out in
13 Jun 2008 books Movies The Horse and His Boy (by C.S. Lewis) I’m gradually making my way through all of the Narnia books, trying to do so in ‘reading order’ and not the order they were
12 Jun 2008 books history Closing Hell's Gates (by Dr Hamish Maxwell-Stewart) It would have been bad enough to be a convict back in 1822, sent halfway around the world from England to Australia. But for the
12 Jun 2008 books The Yacoubian Building (by Alaa el-Aswany) I’m really into Ancient Egypt. But know relatively little about contemporary life in that wonderful country. So when someone suggested the The Yacoubian Building