[calibrebooks] Re: So what is everyone reading?
- From: Cynthia Easeman <cynthiaeaseman@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "calibrebooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <calibrebooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2014 18:35:11 +0000
Roger, your message comes up with your e mail address, is that correct?
I thought our e mail addresses were confidential
Cynthia
Sent from my iPad
> On 18 Mar 2014, at 17:54, roger.south@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> I haven't had any Calibre books for over 2 weeks until today when 7 turned
> up. I had with it 2 RNIB which brings my stock up to 3. Apparently the
> industrial action by the post office is now over for a while but they have a
> really massive back log to clear.
>
> I have Malala on order fro some one but not sure now who. I was looking
> forward to getting it but now I want it even sooner. I have just finished
> reading Major Pettigrew's Last Stand which was so funny in places but with
> an underlying message. He lives in a rural middle class village not far from
> Hastings in East Sussex. A widower of 6 years and now 68 years old he
> becomes romantically involved with the beautiful Pakistani widow who keeps
> the village mini market. The reaction and prejudice of the locals and family
> down to him almost being forced to leave the exclusive golf club is so
> typical. A RNIB book but a very enjoyable read. Finished it last night so
> tonight will be a Calibre, first for a long time.
>
> Normally when a list is moved to a new host the list groans under the weight
> of messages being sent testing to check if they are members yet. I've just
> noticed the address of this one. I don't have to test I'm in.
>
> Roger
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Elizabeth Lovick
> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2014 4:58 PM
> To: calibrebooks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [calibrebooks] So what is everyone reading?
>
> I have been without a Calibre book for a few days, so have been reading
> Audible books.
>
> I have recently finished I Am Malala. It is an excellent autobiography of
> the girl from Pakistan who was shot by the Taliban. A very good read - well
> written, and her own voice comes over very well. It gives a good insight
> into the minds and hearts of folk in the Swat valley.
>
> Now I am reading Philomena by Martin Sixsmith. This has recently been made
> into a film. It is the story of a girl in 1950s Ireland who had her
> illegitimate baby taken away from her and sent to the USA. I am only part
> way through, but it is another, very different, but equally fascinating,
> read.
>
> Liz
>
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