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The Matilda Project | Bookish Adventures | Page 2
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Newer posts →. Dussman das KulturKaufhaus,. Riedrichstrasse 90, 10117 Berlin, Germany. Dussman das KulturKaufhaus is a massive department store in the centre of Berlin, not far from the Brandenburg Gate and hoards of tourists. It’s similar in size and location to the John Lewis on Oxford Street. In other words, it sounds like the kind of place that I would tend to avoid. The reason I just can’t. Beautiful hardcover editions of German literary classics. Of paper and card and glue and vellum (not that I en...
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The Narcissism Bit | The Matilda Project
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Thanks for checking out The Matilda Project! If you’re curious about the person behind the ranting, this is my potted bio. When I was a kid I had no friends because while the other children were playing tag or football or hide-and-seek I was sitting in the corner reading a book and wishing they’d be quieter. Don’t feel sorry for me; I was perfectly happy. 75 responses to “ The Narcissism Bit. Have you been to Hausman’s by King’s Cross? That was a favourite back in London! I met some of the greatest peopl...
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The Millions : Reality Squared: A Profile of Deborah Eisenberg - The Millions
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Books & Reviews. Reality Squared: A Profile of Deborah Eisenberg. By Garth Risk Hallberg. Posted at 7:49 am on May 5, 2010 16. By most external measures, Deborah Eisenberg. Has been on a roll lately. There are the rarefied reviews that greeted 2006’s. Twilight of the Superheroes. 8220;masterful” “masterly” “ wise, careful, benevolent. One That is, against the aura of willful exertion that usually clings to the word “master,”. The ultimate remedy for this estrangement lay in the city, which had always see...
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Highgate Bookshop | The Matilda Project
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Minster Gate Bookshop →. Highgate Bookshop, 9 Highgate High Street, London, N6 5JR. It’s possible that it’s summertime in England at last! Nearby Waterlow Park is a great place to lie in the sunshine and read! I finished Eleanor Catton’s ‘The Luminaries’ lying in the grass. Virginia Woolf’s underapreciated. Leafy squares, Georgian townhouses and independent shops in Highgate Village. One of these is the excellent little Highgate Bookshop. Fifty Shades of Grey,. The Portrait of a Lady,. Be happy on their ...
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Mandy Patinkin Praises Claire Danes at P.S. 122 Gala | Variety
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Continue to Variety (. Mandy Patinkin Praises His ‘Riveting’ ‘Teacher’ Claire Danes at P.S. 122 Gala. April 21, 2015. Was one of the most celebrated actresses of her generation, she was just another performer looking for a break. Last night. “So that’s how I got it.”. Danes was honored by P.S. 122. 8220;I came here in my twenties to do a couple of dance performances. It’s a really vital cultural institution,” she said, “and I’m a downtown kid. It means a lot to me. We ...Hosted by actor Alan Cumming.
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“The Sunday Political Brunch” -- July 26, 2015 | Mark Curtis Media
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Mark Curtis's blog. The Sunday Political Brunch - July 26, 2015. By Mark Curtis - Posted on July 24th, 2015. Providence, Rhode Island) Everywhere I go, it’s the only question I get: Can Donald Trump really win the Republican nomination? Can he really be elected President? He continues to dominate the entire 2016 Presidential campaign among candidates from both sides of the aisle. I have made a few comments here and there in recent weeks, but let’s brunch on the whole Trump phenomenon this week! I'm hardl...
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The Map | The Matilda Project
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The London Review Bookshop. Any Amout of Books. Quinto and Francis Edwards. Blackgull Bookshop and Bindery. Word on the Water. Church Street Bookshop,. Primrose Hill Books,. Camden Arts Centre Bookshop. West End Lane Books. Broadway Bookshop, Donlon Books, Artwords Bookshop. Book and Comic Exchange. The Notting Hill Bookshop, Books for Cooks, Lutyens and Rubenstein. Sarah Key The Haunted Bookshop. The Broad Street Book Centre. Richard Booth’s Bookshop. Topping and Company Booksellers of Bath. Mr B’...
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The Explain-y Bit | The Matilda Project
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But I’m not here to complain and moan about what we’ve lost and what technology has taken from us. Instead, I’ve chosen to start the Matilda Project. After years of explaining why I’ve boycotted Amazon and sounding like a broken record when I respond to the argument It’s cheaper! I’ve decided to take positive action. The Matilda Project is all about scouring the world for the little independent bookshops that smell of paper and sell you not just a book, but a little piece of human history. Pingback: the ...
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Nomad Books | The Matilda Project
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Highgate Bookshop →. Nomad Books, 781 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5HA. Nomad Books has been on Fulham Road for over 20 years. It’s a lovely little building on the corner of a lovely little street. It is particularly popular for its large selection of travel books and travel guides, which are housed in a room towards the back of the shop, along with. Nomad Books also has a good classic fiction section and a very thorough display. At the back of the shop are the children’s books, with more comfortable chairs,.