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Abortion | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Some of the problems of being a doctor…. February 24, 2013. Continue reading →. Things I have no place for. Shadi's Gift - Inheritance. Things I have no place for…. Shadi's Gift - Inheritance. David Powell's Blog. Developmental Reading and Writing. 8216;The Last American Martyr’ by Tom Winton – good read – written in North American vernacular. A difficult read, too difficult for me…. THANK...
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Reviewing Notes to Self by Avery Sawyer | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Reviewing Notes to Self by Avery Sawyer. Not an average book, this story takes on the complexities of feeling guilt, of loving and being fearful of not being loved, of the pain of being teenager but expected to have adult perceptions. So absorbing is this that I feel I could recommend the book to adults as well. So, I shall stick to recommending it as a a bloody good read. I shall read more of this author. Notify me...
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anaesthetics | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Some of the problems of being a doctor…. February 24, 2013. Continue reading →. Things I have no place for. Shadi's Gift - Inheritance. Things I have no place for…. Shadi's Gift - Inheritance. David Powell's Blog. Developmental Reading and Writing. 8216;The Last American Martyr’ by Tom Winton – good read – written in North American vernacular. A difficult read, too difficult for me…. THANK...
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A post nuclear scenario by Thom Stark | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. A post nuclear scenario by Thom Stark. Stark takes the obvious major players, POTUS and some Senators, Congressmen, as well as Generals and other high ranking officers of the US military machine, (overt and covert) and introduces them deftly and shows the mighty machine that is the US responding such an attack. And, of course, I cannot know, let alone predict how or what would happen. Stark also builds into to this ...
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The 16th Song | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Peter Daniels, a talented composer and pianist, is alone in the turbulent Paris of the 1950s when Marie Gautier, an attractive translator, and Jean-Claude – her charismatic boyfriend and a radical young lawyer – befriend him. Working as he does in the. The author has written many plays for BBC Wales; this is his first novel. Paris June, 1958. Peter was walking home after work, thinking of Marie, wondering about Hann...
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Book Reviews… mainly, but not always Indie and self-pub books | David Powell's Blog | Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Sorry about the delay. Recovering from a Heart Attack is a strange, up and down kind of thing. At least to me. Still, plenty of time for thought and reflection and one of the results of this is that I have decided to publish my books, on-line, using this ‘blog’ as a vehicle. They will be published in chapters, once or twice a month. I like it and I hope you do too. April 19, 2016. Then, an...
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The Rothko Room – stick to the side of your sauce bottle… | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. The Rothko Room – stick to the side of your sauce bottle. Reviewing ‘The Rothko Room’ by Russell Cruse. If you like reading a book that has a byzantine plot, more deaths than one cares to count, characters that have no depth or substance, characters who indeed are difficult to distinguish, this is the book for you. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). Book Reviews mainly, ...
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Is this the worst Y.A. Novel ever written? | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Is this the worst Y.A. Novel ever written? Reviewing the eponymously titled ‘Anathema’ by K. A Tucker is not easy, because after several determined efforts I could not finish it, which, in a way, I suppose, is a defeat. We have ‘charcoal eyes’, ‘steely blue eyes’, ‘cold, spidery eyes’, (perhaps a special award for that one? Piercing green eyes. Pity the optician. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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A difficult read, too difficult for me… | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. A difficult read, too difficult for me…. Out of Time [Kindle Edition]. Bought as a Kindle. Honestly, I bought this book by accident, thinking it was written by a different David Grossman, (whose mother I know). Is it possible, even for a fleeting moment, to call to the dead and free them from their death? Which gives, in fairness, an accurate taste of what it is about, falling out of time. And besides, I’m sur...
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Hearts and Minds a slightly disappointing read from Amanda Craig | David Powell's Blog
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David Powell's Blog. Some thoughts, reviews, writings and links. Skip to primary content. Hearts and Minds a slightly disappointing read from Amanda Craig. Hearts and Minds ` by Amanda Craig is a modern novel set in London in the first decade of the 21st Century. It follows the short period in the lives of five characters, each chapter devoted from the point of view of that character. I’m not a historian of photographic apparatus but I would guess around 1970. And if an intruder has smashed a w...Still, ...
