Category: What we're Reading

The Hour I First Believed

The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb My review rating: 4 of 5 starsWhat a great and intense story! It's wide and deep: I enjoyed the pace through the book (but to be honest I skipped most of Mo's questionnaire as well). But you get to know the c… more »
Permalink 19/05/09 12:35:32 am, by Perry Email , 218 words, Categories: Recreation, What we're Reading ,

The Persimmon Tree

Started reading Nathanael's book: another Bryce Courtenay. more »
Permalink 17/03/09 08:50:29 pm, by Perry Email , 7 words, Categories: What we're Reading , 1 comment »

Codename: Janus

Codeword Janus by Evelyn Anthony Just finished Codename Janus. It's a fairly predictable story about Max who is chasing the heir of Adolf Hitler. The story is fairly shallow in some respects, with none of the lead characters overly realistic. But t… more »
Permalink 05/01/08 02:08:49 pm, by Perry Email , 127 words, Categories: Recreation, What we're Reading ,

Day Twelve: Barraba Campsite to Forestry Campsite

Perry wrote: The day has dawned very misty in the valley. Should have taken a photo yesterday!! Not a bad night sleep: helps to be exhausted. It's cool this morning too (I'm wearing all my clothes). We're having porridge and coffee this morning… more »
Permalink 24/10/07 06:05:27 pm, by Perry Email , 1332 words, Categories: Great North Walk, What we're Reading, Bushwalking ,

Day Ten: Basin Camp Area to Flat Rock

Perry wrote: I can't have been exhausted enough, as I had a very interrupted sleep with every painful part of my body paining - anyway, up at 5am to search for a small fagot to start the fire. Spent quite a bit of my wakeful time last night thinking… more »
Permalink 22/10/07 05:55:34 pm, by Perry Email , 1939 words, Categories: Great North Walk, What we're Reading, Bushwalking ,