Books by Catherine Hall
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review 1: A novel set in two time periods: the present, where an elderly woman is dying of cancer; and the Second World War during which she was evacuated from East London to the Kent countryside as a girl, to the home of a clergyman whose daughter becomes a close friend - but things go di...
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review 1: I initially read this book a couple of years ago when it won the Green Carnation Prize. Very recently I have had the urge to re-read a few past favourites of mine. The Green Carnation Prize is a prize for the best gay fiction ( I think this is just limited to UK titles). In my...
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review 1: The reader of this book did a commendable job. The story, narrated by Nora, is about her life and her death. It begins with the friendship of two young, naive girls, Nora and Grace, who are bound together on a path of self-destruction, making bad choices, harboring foolish guilt,...
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review 1: I really loved this book. It's one of those books that gets under your skin and you can completely lose yourself in - I couldn't wait to go to bed so I could pick it up again, and I found myself having to reach for a chapter or two (or three or four) during the night if I woke. S...