The last of the original series, co-written with Jamie Sellers back in Brighton in 2001 or thereabouts. Anyone interested in me continuing this with purchases made on the cheap in Brisbane?
Book rummage – 9: Jane Eyre
July 2, 2009
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Book rummage – 8: Oil Painting Step By Step
July 1, 2009
Here’s a book you don’t encounter every day. Six quid on eBay right now.
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Book Rummage – 7: New Cinema In Britain
June 30, 2009
Time we turned our attention to the ‘arts’ section of charity stores. Don’t start getting too hot under the collar, though…
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Book Rummage – 6: Thelwell’s Brat Race
June 29, 2009
I’ve known women who consider being caught reading The Daily Mail automatic grounds for divorce. And rightly so. And yet, from the very heart of middle England, comes the following inspired cartoonist…
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Book rummage – 5: Pygmalian
June 25, 2009
Next up in the series that absolutely no one is reading, a bona fide classic.
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Book rummage – 4: The Wonderful World Of Peanuts
June 25, 2009
Just because you (still) always see these around, doesn’t make them any the less genius.
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Book rummage – 3: The Rod Stewart Story
June 25, 2009
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Book rummage – 2: 1066 And All That
June 25, 2009
Yep, part 2. Not sure if this isn’t entirely deviating from my PhD research now, but no matter. I’m sure I can eloquently argue in its favour, if need be. Co-written by Jamie Sellers, probably.
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Book rummage – 1: Kes
June 25, 2009
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