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  BookBlast Official bookblast.org · Jan 31
  Not your usual book club read! Imagine being in the shoes of those in the dinghy in November 2021 when 27 drowned? Join us 6pm Monday 9 February @hatchards to discuss SMALL BOAT by Vincent Delecroix with translator Helen Stevenson #bookclub #shortlist #internationalbookerprize
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  BookBlast Official bookblast.org · Jan 30
  Earliest Stories 1880-1882, Anton Chekhov (eds) Rosamund Bartlett, Elena Michajlowska Review Anton Chekhov’s short stories are staples of English literature degrees and creative writing courses alike, routinely held up as an example of “show, don’t tell.” Revered as a master of psychological…
  

  Earliest Stories 1880-1882, Anton Chekhov (eds) Rosamund Bartlett, Elena Michajlowska Review

  Anton Chekhov’s short stories are staples of English literature degrees and creative writing courses alike, routinely held up as an example of “show, don’t tell.” Revered as a master of psychological realism, he demonstrates how to be morally serious without sermonising. A bridge between nineteenth-century realism and literary modernism, Chekhov made minimalism a staple of good literature; that of le non-dit…

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