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Saturday, 15 February 2025

Flash fiction: A History Lesson

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Why do we study it?  It was the last lesson of the day. Mr Balcombe donned his mortarboard and his gown. White chalk powder adorned the la...
Tuesday, 7 May 2024

Bite-sized fiction

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Succulent chunks of fresh fiction, cooked at your table and served sizzling hot, with our special spicy sauce Over the last few months I’v...
Saturday, 16 February 2019

The monkey's benison: Rumer Godden and imperial India

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Rumer Godden was one of the most successful writers of her lifetime. Several of her novels, including Black Narcissus and The River , bec...
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Mike Robbins is the author of six books: The Lost Baggage of Silvia Guzmán (2014), a novel; The Nine Horizons (2014), a collection of travel pieces; Three Seasons, a trio of novellas; Even the Dead are Coming (2009), a memoir of life as a volunteer in Eastern Sudan; Crops and Carbon (2011), about agriculture and climate change; and a novella, Dog! (2015). He was born in London but has lived in many countries. (Pic: S. Ligabue)
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