http://thehieroglyphicstreets.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/north-london/ This site recommends books for places -- fiction and non-fiction that explains or evokes a neighborhood, city, or country. To find books, look through the categories below or in the Index, use the search function, or just browse. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 04:22:31 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://thehieroglyphicstreets.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/north-london/#comment-398 H Streets Sat, 02 Aug 2008 02:09:00 +0000 http://thehieroglyphicstreets.wordpress.com/?p=228#comment-398 You know, I liked White Teeth, but it didn't move me to pick up another of her books either. You know, I liked White Teeth, but it didn’t move me to pick up another of her books either.

]]> http://thehieroglyphicstreets.wordpress.com/2008/07/27/north-london/#comment-397 Kate Wed, 30 Jul 2008 03:06:41 +0000 http://thehieroglyphicstreets.wordpress.com/?p=228#comment-397 I finally read On Beauty this year and really enjoyed it, but I'm not certain if I enjoyed it enough to go running out for more...(then again, I'm both in a reading rut and a streak of historical nonfiction, figure that out.) I did also once review a book on Zadie Smith and the postcolonial representation of Afro-Caribbeans in England, which was also interesting - what turned me to her books in the first place. I just wish I could remember the title. I finally read On Beauty this year and really enjoyed it, but I’m not certain if I enjoyed it enough to go running out for more…(then again, I’m both in a reading rut and a streak of historical nonfiction, figure that out.) I did also once review a book on Zadie Smith and the postcolonial representation of Afro-Caribbeans in England, which was also interesting – what turned me to her books in the first place. I just wish I could remember the title.

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