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Out Chairman on The White Umbrella by Brian Sewell

‘The White Umbrella, Brian Sewell’s first fiction book – already acclaimed by reviewers – is gaining momentum in the marketplace. Buy a copy at £9.99. It will give you immense reading pleasure. Don’t punish yourself by delaying matters’

 

 

  • March 23, 2015
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The New Statesman reviews Doctors Dissected by Jane Haynes and Martin Scurr

‘In this book of interviews with doctors, the psychotherapist Jane Haynes and the GP Martin Scurr examine the changing role of the family practitioner and the motivations of medical professionals. What is striking is how little defence medical knowledge offers in the face of illness, depression and death. As Scurr writes, There is tacit agreement

  • March 19, 2015
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‘Indomitable Women’: The Old Ladies of Nazareth

The book, remarkably started and finished by its author in the span of three days, is trim, racy, and gripping enough to be read in less than three hours.  The memory of it can linger for years.

Basically, it is an account of two simple but extraordinary women who lived in the Palestinian town of

  • March 17, 2015
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