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Gaudy Night by Dorothy Sayer

Portraits from life; memories and criticisms of Henry James, Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, H. G. Wells, Stephen Crane, D. H. Lawrence, John Galsworthy, Ivan Turgenev, W. H. Hudson, Theodore Dreiser, Algernon Charles Swinburne by Ford Madox Ford

The annals and The histories by Cornelius Tacitus

Raphael in the Vatican by Ezra Nahmad

American Horticultural Society Encyclopedia of Garden Plants by Christopher Brickell

Lonely Planet Central Asia (2nd Edition) by Bradley Mayhew

The Oxford Book of American Literary Anecdotes by Donald Hall

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The 150 Healthiest Foods on Earth: The Surprising, Unbiased Truth About What You Should Eat and Why by Jonny Bowden

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Capitol Reef: The Story Behind the Scenery by Virgil J. Olson

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Aztec, Inca & Maya (Eyewitness Books) by Elizabeth Baquedano

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Growing and Propagating Wild Flowers by Harry R. Phillips

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Voltaire in love by Nancy Mitford

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The Southern Rockies: Colorado and Utah (The Smithsonian Guides to Natural America) by Susan Lamb

What a shame your holiday was spoilt. I've never been to Sochi, but would like to. I doubt I ever shall now. All the news is looking so gloomy.

posted by varske at 2:30 pm (EST) on Aug 17, 2008

We seem to have quite a lot of books in common as well.

posted by varske at 6:35 am (EST) on Aug 13, 2008

Many thanks for caring and sending your note. I am back safely in Oxford for the moment and hope to go back early in September.
Helene

posted by varske at 6:33 am (EST) on Aug 13, 2008

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