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Much Wenlock

Anna:    The Museum of You – Carys Bray
               A Responsibility to Awe – Rebecca Elson
Philip:  The Carer – Deborah Moggach
               Live A Little – Howard Jacobson
               Brexit Without The Bullshit – Gavin Esler
               Six Poets – Alan Bennett. (= Poetry in Motion from TV).
Mary:    (mentioned not liking Milkman, which turns out to have pleased and displeased in equal measure!)
             Gilgamesh – translated by Jenny Lewis
             Exit West – Mohsin Hamid
Marion: (Sweet Thursday, see last month)
             (An Anthropologist on Mars – Oliver Sacks)
             (Why Can’t You Afford a Home? – Josh Ryan-Collins)
             Fair Stood The Wind For France – H.E.Bates
Eddie:   Address Unknown – Kathrine Kressman Taylor
Tim:      (Adventures of Maud West)
             Into The Fire – Manda Scott
Annie:   Days Without End – Sebastian Barry
             West – Carys Davies
Gillie:    Bruno Chief of Police (first of a series) – Martin Walker
             Lethal White – Robert Galbraith (= J.K.R.)
Meg:     Slowly Down the Ganges – Eric Newby
Fiona:   The Sealwoman’s Gift – Sally Magnusson
            (Circe, and others by Madeline Miller)
Jo:       Housekeeping – Marilynne Robinson
Simon: The Lives of Lucian Freud – William Feaver

Titles given a passing mention are in brackets.     

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