Book Review : Literature : 84, Charing Cross Road  by  Helene Hanff

Watch Review Recommended: Young Adult and over Hanff who  was in search of obscure classics and British literature titles that she had been unable to find  in her locality led her to a correspondence with a bookstore who fulfilled her requests. A long-distance friendship developed between the bookseller Frank Doel, Hanff and other staff members, with an exchange of Christmas

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Book Review: Living Science: The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat by Oliver Sacks

Watch Review Recommended: Young Adult and Adult Found it in some reading list. Was truly a great book to read. Mr Sacks recounts about neurological issues or mental deficits and how they were diagnosed and were tried to be helped . Frankly as there are no magic cures for some neurological and mental special needs. A very insightful and inspiring

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Book Review : Literature : All Things Bright and Beautiful: The Classic Memoirs of a Yorkshire Country Vet by James Herriot

Watch Review Recommended: High School and over Since we went through the children’s version  of Herriot. I found this version extremely satisfying because it brings in the more realistic and hard details of life which usually aren’t part of children’s literature considering their age. This book details  James Herriot’s life out from college joining internship and settling down into a practice

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Book Review : Literature : The Heir of Redclyffe by Charlotte M. Yonge

Watch Review Recommended: High School and over An 1853 book which is still very relevant. One of the most powerful book on how prejudices can over color perception . I am yet to encounter a book that has portrayed this thought process with accuracy as done by this book. A great book to teach good virtues, can’t recommend it enough. Guy

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Book Review: The Great Divorce by C. S. Lewis

Watch Review Recommended : Young adult and over This work of fiction deals with narrators journey through hell and heaven. What hell would mean and why souls proactively choose their preoccupations. A very very unique perspective on the journey and it’s destinies. A fascinatingly unique book and a good eye opener on life and life’s choices. I cannot recommend this

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