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Natalie is the editor of My London Your London, an independent cultural guide featuring theatre, gallery and museum reviews, and also blogs at Philobiblon, on history, culture, Green politics and all things feminist. She's the founder of the Carnival of Feminists, and Managing Editor and Books Editor on Blogcritics.
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Book Review: Cleaning Up - How I Gave Up Drinking and Lived by Tania Glyde
A personal account fails to explain Britain's binge drinking "epidemic".
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Book Review: World Without End by Ken Follett
He's not a great writer, or even a good one, but he's a great storyteller.
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Book Review - A Question of Death: An Illustrated Phryne Fisher Treasury
She's the perfect dashing detective - good with a gun, a decent pilot, an astonishingly keen observer, an expert on all of the regular poisons.
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Book Review: The Royal Kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhay - Life in Medieval Africa by Particia and Frederick McKissack
A fine introductory account of three of the world's great kingdoms that are too little-known.
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Theater Review (London): The Lightning Field at the Oval House, South London
There are plenty of laughs in this fast-moving one-act production, but "light" it certainly isn't.
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Book Review: Spitfire Women of World War II by Giles Whittell
Female pilots were essential to the war effort, and Whittell puts their stories down on paper.
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Book Review: The Ghost by Robert Harris
It is not, perhaps, entirely accurate to describe this as a roman à clef – at least you’d like to think so.
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Book Review: Blue Death - Disease, Disaster and the Water We Drink by Dr. Robert D. Morris
After reading this book, you might want to buy a water filter for your house.
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Book Review: The Revenge of Gaia by James Lovelock
The man who grasped the nature of Gaia takes her temperature, and finds she has one hell of a fever.
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Book Review: Dirt: The Erosion of Civilization by David R. Montgomery
That our potential to provide the food a growing world population needs is in question is not widely known...
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