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The Mirror Book – Charlotte Grimshaw

Posted on January 15, 2022 by thefreerangebookclub

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READ FOR BOOKCLUB & NZ BOOK AWARDS Chosen by Suzy The memoirs of Charlotte Grimshaw, author and daughter of C K Stead ❝ I can’t lie – I initially wanted to read The Mirror Book for the goss factor, but this memoir is so much more.… Continue Reading “The Mirror Book – Charlotte Grimshaw”

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Maurice Gee: Life & Work – Rachel Barrowman

Posted on April 12, 2016 by thefreerangebookclub

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READ FOR NZ BOOK AWARDS “Ten years in the writing, this biography sets out to reveal all the secrets of literary great Maurice Gee.” ➤ “I have read a lot of Maurice Gee’s work so was itching to read my autographed (yes, by the… Continue Reading “Maurice Gee: Life & Work – Rachel Barrowman”

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The Colour Of Water – James McBride

Posted on September 23, 2015 by thefreerangebookclub

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READ FOR BOOKCLUB Chosen by Sonya The memoir of a white woman by her black son. The book details Ruth’s difficult childhood but her ability to turn things around for her own children. ❍ “The Colour of Water was a great read, and I was moved by James’ account… Continue Reading “The Colour Of Water – James McBride”

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