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Samuel Beckett “Murphy”

Baird Valentina — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:51:23 +0000

The name of Samuel Beckett, one of the founders of the theater of the absurd, a prominent representative of modernism in European literature of the 20th century, is associated by many with his famous play “Waiting for Godot”, which has … Read More

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Charles Dickens “A Christmas Carol”

Baird Valentina — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:48:17 +0000

On the eve of Catholic Christmas, we suggest reading (or re-reading) the most Christmas book in the history of English literature. It was “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens that made this holiday the way we know it now – … Read More

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Ben McIntyre “Operation Minced”

Baird Valentina — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:44:37 +0000

Operation Mince is a real-life British intelligence operation during World War II. A wide range of readers could learn about it already in the 1950s, when one of the main participants in the operation, Ewan Montgomery, published the fictional novel … Read More

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Sharon Owens “Mulberry Street Tea Room”

Baird Valentina — Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:53:25 +0000

Teahouse on Mulberry Street is the first novel by the British writer and journalist Sharon Owens. This is a kind and very human story, where there was a place for broken hearts and a Christmas miracle. The main setting where … Read More

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