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The Crimson Petal and the White: The Winner

 And the winner of yesterday’s prize draw is… Verity! Congratulations – I’ll be dropping you a message shortly.

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August 4, 2010 in book acquisitions
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The Crimson Petal and the White: A Competition

Long-time readers will have seen me rave on many an occasion about The Crimson Petal and the White by Michel Faber. I genuinely think it’s my favourite contemporary novel.

Well, the good people of Canongate have recently reissued the novel with a shiny new cover, and kindly sent me a copy of it. Now, of course, [...]

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August 3, 2010 in book acquisitions, publishing
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Weekly Geeks: Author Fun Facts

I’ve been introduced to Weekly Geeks via Gaskella’s blog this morning. I’m always up for new blogging ideas, and since I’m still wrung out from yesterday’s wonderfully successful Not the TV Book Club meeting (don’t forget you can still add your thoughts on Brodeck’s Report at any time) it seemed like a good morning to [...]

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February 8, 2010 in fiction, memes, publishing, weekly geeks
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