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Reviews, mostly of books, but occasionally of films and TV shows — especially if they are British

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Oscar Wilde in St. Louis #BookReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 24, 2023 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 22, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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All Creatures Great and Small #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 17, 2023 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 17, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Atlas of the Heart #BookReview

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 14, 2023 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 12, 2023

Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s my gift to you — a book that will help us understand and love ourselves better so that we can understand and love others better. Book: Atlas of the Heart by Brené Brown Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: … Continue reading →

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Lady Chatterley’s Lover #FilmReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 10, 2023 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 8, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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My Black Friend Says… #BookReview #WeNeedDiverseBooks

Joy's Book Blog Posted on February 9, 2023 by Joy Weese MollFebruary 8, 2023

Book: My Black Friend Says… Lessons in Equity, Inclusion, and Cultural Competency by Heather S. Fleming Genre: Nonfiction Publisher: Independently published Publication date: 2019 Pages: 153 Source: Trade paperback borrowed from the library Summary: Heather Fleming is a teacher and … Continue reading →

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Colette #FilmReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 27, 2023 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 25, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Disability Visibility #BookReview #DiversityRC2023 #ReadNonFicChal

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 21, 2023 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 20, 2023

Book: Disablity Visibility: First-Person Stories From the Twenty-First Century edited by Alice Wong Genre: Memoir essay collection Publisher: Vintage Books, Penguin Random House Publication date: 2020 Pages: 309 Source: Trade paperback, borrowed from the library Summary: Disability Visibility is a collection … Continue reading →

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Walking Through History #TVReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 20, 2023 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 18, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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Hitler’s Japanese Confidant by Carl Boyd #BookReview #ReadNonFicChal

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 19, 2023 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 18, 2023

Book: Hitler’s Japanese Confidant: General Ōshima Hiroshi and MAGIC Intelligence, 1941-1945 by Carl Boyd Genre: History Publisher: University Press of Kansas Publication date: 1993 Pages: 271 (202, if you read the appendices but not the notes) Source: Hardback borrowed from … Continue reading →

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Munich–The Edge of War #FilmReview #BriFri

Joy's Book Blog Posted on January 13, 2023 by Joy Weese MollJanuary 11, 2023

Welcome to British Isles Friday! British Isles Friday is a weekly event for sharing all things British and Irish — reviews, photos, opinions, trip reports, guides, links, resources, personal stories, interviews, and research posts. Join us each Friday to link … Continue reading →

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