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[[ Here's another book, by a Palestinian-American author, Susan Abulhawa (but not free):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mornings_in_Jenin ]]
Susan recently spent some time in Gaza, at enormous risk of course. She has…
and she is following events in Gaza closer, and is an avid reader. Her current book is:
They Called Me a Lioness by Ahed Tamimi
She says books like this are becoming very hard to come by for various reasons, but o…
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And now
I have placed an order. :)
[[ ETMadrid, gracias por tu mensaje! Cualquier cosa estaría bien, y creo que escuchar y ver a una persona con un acento diferente y desde un lugar tan lejano que comprarte el gusto por la lectura ves lo que creo que pued…
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Email received
Thank you - will place order soon.
that I don’t think we’ve mentioned and look interesting: https://www.instagram.com/reel/C4g1yN9RqiG/?igsh=dnVtMHUzZHVrcjVx
Participo!
Bienvenido a Bookcrossing! Qué buena idea... Me encanta leer pero hacer una charla sobre mis lecturas, me parece para mí, no tan fácil... Pero voy a intentar a pensarmelo a ver si encuentro alguna idea de como ayudarles…
I am transfixed by the news. So utterly abominable. https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/13/a-painter-a-poet-a-novelist-the-artists-being-killed-in-gaza
Oh interesting - I hadn't known about this threat to their existence!
Lovely one!
by Ghada Karmi is another. I have just come across an interview with her.
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i was at 'the ring of brodgar' once (on the orkneys) and left a book. It was found by another bookcrosser. She or he must be there when i was there, but we didn't know eachother! So we didn't met.
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I did…
French - Français
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Paris, Meet up du mardi 13 février 2024 "aux Cadrans" gare de Lyon
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RE: Paris, Meet up du mardi 13 février 2024 "aux Cadrans" gare de Lyon
Oops j’étais à Paris et j’aurais pu venir si j’avais vu qu’il y avait une réunion - dommage!
We came across the bookshelves in the station today and it was crowded with people wanting to peruse the books! I spied about three Bookcrossing books there but not ones I wanted to read. But just wanted to say what a gr…
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[Demande] Livres jeunesse en anglais
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RE: RE: [Demande] Livres jeunesse en anglais
Ah ce dernier message je n’ai pas vu: ils recevront prochainement un dernier colis…
Very very short ! Didn’t realise that was the story in its entirety! Anyway I am giving it to the friend who got me into cycling.
Indeed I have now ordered Scenes from a Childhood and will take it to my friend in Holland.
Book Talk
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Looking for some south east Asia book recs
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RE: Looking for some south east Asia book recs
It's quite a hefty tome but VERY Australian, probably my top recommendation (not that I am an expert!) would be Oscar and Lucinda: https://www.bookcrossing.com/journal/12905716/
It was recommended to me by an Australian…
For me it was an easy choice ;)
Book Talk
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Free Palestine books
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On Monday I went to a talk given by the human rights activist Shaun King.
There I met a girl who just did a very good post about books on Palestine here:
https://www.instagram.com/p/C3DBuYoIDjH/?igsh=MWdtbG44ZzB1ZTZneQ==
Is being recommended by a bookshop in Madrid, here: http://tinyurl.com/4jrapmdk
I like the sound of this - thank you! I might get it for a friend :)
was a feature on yesterday's BBC Radio: https://bbc.in/3Uj17xM
