book review - Vile Bodies
Fri, 23 May 2008 15:57:54 PDT
There is a distinct moment in this book where the mood changes quite dramatically. After reading the introduction you realise that was the point at which Evelyn Waugh had to cope with his wife walking out on him. Up to that point in the book it has been a story following Adam as he returns from France with the dream of having his book published to finance his marriage. But the book is burnt by customs and then for a while it is a question of will he manage to get the money he needs to make his
From Chicago to the Senate: The political education of Obama
Fri, 23 May 2008 12:00:39 PDT
The magnet that drew a 23-year-old idealist named Barack Obama to Chicago was Harold Washington, Chicago’s first African-American mayor.
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