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... still lovely--so well written, and continuing his examination of the effect of WWI on those who lived through it. 45. Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale (fiction, 319 pages) One of the five worst books I read last year was The Great Stink by Clare Clark. It was set during the 19th-ce ...
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Books 51-60: 51. Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale 52. Shakespeare's Champion by Charlaine Harris 53. The Stolen Child by Keith Donohue 54. Survey Ship by Marion Zimmer Bradley 55. Shakespeare's Christmas by Charlaine Harris 56. Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishigur ...
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GirlFromIpanema - I hope you enjoy Sweet Thames. It was a fun read and certainly helped to bring that era of London alive. If you did like it, I would also highly recommend English Passengers also by Matthew Kneale. I think it's a much stronger book as far as writing / plot go. It doesn't ...
... "The Great Stink by Clare Clark" I found a novel with the same, let's say, setting while on holiday in the UK: Sweet Thames by Matthew Kneale. Haven't read it yet. The introduction of sewers and waste-water treatment in London seem an unlikely topic for an interesting novel, but ...
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