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Peter Hoeg – Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
Peter Hoeg – Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow (Rating: 4) One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year-old Isaiah falls to his death from a city rooftop. The police pronounce it an accident. But Isaiah… more →
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Peter Hoeg – Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 3 months ago: Peter Hoeg – Miss Smilla’s Feeling for Snow (Rating: 4) One snowy day in Copenhagen, six-year- … more →
Richard Yates – Revolutionary Road
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 3 months ago: Richard Yates – Revolutionary Road (Rating: 4) Hailed as a masterpiece from its first publicat … more →
Peter Klein – Punter's Turf
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 3 months ago: Peter Klein – Punter’s Turf (Rating: 3.5) Peter Klein’s first book was his racing world … more →
Steven Conte - The Zookeeper's War
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 3 months ago: Steven Conte – The Zookeeper’s War (Rating: 3.5) In Berlin, who can you trust? A story o … more →
Barack Obama - Dreams from my father
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 9 months ago: Barack Obama - Dreams from My Father (Rating: 4) The son of a black African father and a white Ameri … more →
Helene Chung - Ching Chong China Girl
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 9 months ago: Helene Chung: Ching Chong China Girl (Rating: 2) Warning: Not to be read by convent girls not weari … more →
Peter Ralph - The CEO
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 9 months ago: Peter Ralph - The CEO (Rating: 3+) The CEO is a pacy business thriller reminiscent of Douglas Kenned … more →
Robert Hollingworth - They called me the Wildman
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 9 months ago: Robert Hollingworth: They called me the Wildman (Rating: 4) They Called Me the Wildman is historian … more →
Kennedy's Brain
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club November 2008 Henning Mankell - Kennedy’s Brain (RATING 3) An original and breat … more →
On Chesil Beach
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club October 2008 Ian McEwan - On Chesil Beach (RATING 3.5) It is June 1962. In a hotel on … more →
Carpentaria
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club September 2008 Alexis Wright - Carpentaria (RATING 4.5) Centred on the precariously se … more →
The Lying Tongue
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club August 2008 Andrew Wilson - The Lying Tongue (RATING 3) Fresh from finishing universit … more →
Two Caravans
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club July 2008 Marina Lewycka - Two Caravans (RATING: 3.5) From the author of the internati … more →
The Time We Have Taken
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club May 2008 Steven Carroll - The Time We Have Taken (RATING: 2.5) One summer morning in 1 … more →
The Dancer Upstairs
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club April 2008 Nicholas Shakespeare - The Dancer Upstairs (RATING: 4) The Peruvian guerill … more →
Journey to the Stone Country
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club March 2008 Alex Miller - Journey to the Stone Country (RATING: 4) Betrayed by her husb … more →
Antarctic Writer on Ice
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melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club February 2008 Hazel Edwards - Antarctic Writer on Ice (RATING: 3) This candid diary is … more →
Hard Times
melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 1 year ago: Ath book club January 2008 Charles Dickens - Hard Times (Rating: 3) Hard Times is a novel by Charl … more →
The God of Small Things
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melbourneathenaeumbookclub wrote 2 years ago: Ath book club July 2007 Arundhati Roy - The God of Small Things(Rating: 3) This highly stylized nove … more →
