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This week I’m reading: A Dutiful Boy by Mohsin Zaidi

May 21, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

This is everything it promises to be; a memoir of secrets, lies and family love written in such an honest, open, captivating and truly moving way. Continue reading This week I’m reading: A Dutiful Boy by Mohsin Zaidi

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This week I’m reading: On Writing by Stephen King

March 5, 2022March 5, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

A precious glimpse into the life and mind of one of our most gifted writers. Continue reading This week I’m reading: On Writing by Stephen King

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Reading for Pleasure in 2022: February’s books

February 28, 2022February 27, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

A round-up of all the books I read during February 2022 Continue reading Reading for Pleasure in 2022: February’s books

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This week I’m reading: A Class Act by Rob Beckett

February 12, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

Beckett, from a working-class London family, contrasts his experience and with that of middle and upper-class people Continue reading This week I’m reading: A Class Act by Rob Beckett

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How Do You Want Me? by Ruby Wax

January 15, 2022 My Mashed Up Life

If I had to sum up this book in just two words, the phrase “darkly dazzling” fits the tone of both this book and Ruby herself perfectly. Continue reading How Do You Want Me? by Ruby Wax

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My Animals and Other Family

November 28, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

Like Clare Balding, I grew up with pets. Unlike Clare Balding we didn’t have horses or ponies or occasionally have the Queen Mother over for lunch. Continue reading My Animals and Other Family

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October Round-Up: What did you read last month?

November 4, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

Here are the five books I read in October, featuring a mix of fiction, autobiography, memoir and children’s books. Continue reading October Round-Up: What did you read last month?

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Weekend Reading: Istanbul by Orhan Pamuk

October 16, 2021 My Mashed Up Life

Istanbul comes alive with Pamuk’s vivid recollections of his childhood Continue reading Weekend Reading: Istanbul by Orhan Pamuk

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