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‘Four legs good….

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two legs bad.’ The phrase from George Orwell’s Animal Farm coined by the victorious pigs  after they and their fellow creatures overthrow their oppressor, Farmer Jones. Never again are the humans to return to the position of power, which is to … Continue reading

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Books & Snippets

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It’s Easter Saturday and Elizabeth Buchan and J.J.Anderson can be found at Macfarlane’s on Abbeville Road from 10.00 a.m.. They’ll be talking about their own books, (if asked) but will be happy to discuss the books and authors featured in … Continue reading

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The Scottish Play

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‘Who is this Lord Howard? Someone from Thatcher’s time,’ said my friend Mario. ‘Declare war on Spain? What nonsense.’ Beside him a Daily Mail (Spanish edition) headline screamed about an Armada being sent to defend Gibraltar (Jebel-al-Tariq). Mario lived for … Continue reading

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Snippets & Books

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We’re posting interesting facts about our authors on Instagram this year, and some of their new books, which haven’t even been published yet. So far we have let the world know about Anne-Marie Neary’s new novel, to be published in … Continue reading

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Semana Santa in Jerez

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It was grey in London and, while I regretted leaving the newly sprung spring – the white blossom, the intense, new-minted green on the hedges – I was looking forward to warmth, sun and the scent of orange blossom. Here in … Continue reading