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However I did notice in the 'also bought' section Yo, Blair! which looks like a hoot.
Just finished Alan Bennet's Untold Stories, which was quite enjoyable in a rambling, miserable sort of way. Re-reading Alan Clark's diaries for the umpteenth time. The man was an utter, utter sh1t, but hilarious!
You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.
However I did notice in the 'also bought' section Yo, Blair! which looks like a hoot.
Just finished Alan Bennet's Untold Stories, which was quite enjoyable in a rambling, miserable sort of way. Re-reading Alan Clark's diaries for the umpteenth time. The man was an utter, utter sh1t, but hilarious!
Believe it or not, I too am sick of hearing about Iraq but this book comes highly recommended so may take a punt.
Re: Alan Clarke diaries, is it worth adding this to my reading list?
What I know of his personality has so far put me off reading them.
Re: Alan Clarke diaries, is it worth adding this to my reading list?
What I know of his personality has so far put me off reading them.
Definitely!
A. Clark was a lascivious reptile, but he could write very well, and had a lot of interesting things to say. You will never look upon the doings of the House of Commons in quite the same way after reading his diaries.
I still marvel at the humbling saintliness and bovine stupidity of his darling wife.
You've come right out the other side of the forest of irony and ended up in the desert of wrong.
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