From the current issue of Private Eye.
They had a funnier joke a while ago. Publishers bringing out 'Middlemarch by Mary Ann Evans' with the comment, 'Nobody reads books by men any more.'
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Chick Lit Redefined
From the current issue of Private Eye.
They had a funnier joke a while ago. Publishers bringing out 'Middlemarch by Mary Ann Evans' with the comment, 'Nobody reads books by men any more.'
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For fans of Malcolm Saville
In 1957, the Children’s Film Foundation filmed Treasure at the Mill by Malcolm Saville. Specially commissioned, it was filmed on location and the…
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Stir-up Sunday
Judging by the number of reprints, John and Mary Detectives was the most popular book in Grace James’ long series about John and Mary. In this…
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‘Old School Library Favourites’
I’ve only read a few of these; most of the children’s books I collect are earlier. I can recommend Marianne Dreams. I first read it as an adult and…
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