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What Are You Reading At The Moment?
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I grabbed a latte on my way to work and at the same time noticed Buy One Get One Half Price on books so I treated myself to The Beekeeper of Aleppo (Christy Lefteri) and The Catch (Harlan Coben). Has anyone ready these and what did you think?
And what are others reading at the moment?
And what are others reading at the moment?
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.If I can mention a book not reading, but finished last week, & now being read by Mrs K. This I can recommend, Anna Seghers was a Jew who escaped from Germany in WW11 to Mexico where she wrote this, which became an instant best-seller in the 40s America & was made into a film starring Spencer Tracy, this is a new translation;
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Khando, many escapees / survivors went to Central and South America as did the Nazis who escaped. Dr Mengele was one of them and I believe he was identified by his remains. Others were captured and brought back to trial.
Chil Rajchman was one of the rare survivors of Treblinka and resettled in Montevideo until his death circa 2004. His book is short but very chilling. https:/ /www.go odreads .com/bo ok/show /846772 0-the-l ast-jew -of-tre blinka
Chil Rajchman was one of the rare survivors of Treblinka and resettled in Montevideo until his death circa 2004. His book is short but very chilling. https:/
Lady CG; Of course in that vein, Primo Levi is unsurpassable;
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C.j. Samson’s Shardlake series, about a (eponymous) hunchback lawyer in Tudor times. I know, not the kind of thing I would have normally read. It was serialised on the radio and I dipped in and out of the programmes, got reeled in by that. Bagged all seven books on fleabay, currently on book 3 . Recommended, even if you don’t like historical fiction. I found them strangely addictive