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About My Library

My reading interests include history, travel and exploration, art and music, language and literature, as well as biographies related to these topics.

About Me

I am an avid reader and I love listening to music.

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New Zealand
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Kate Atkinson, Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Honoré de Balzac, Pat Barker, Julian Barnes, Sebastian Barry, Antony Beevor, Dermot Bolger, Elizabeth Bowen, Joseph Boyden, William Boyd, Anita Brookner, Anthony Burgess, A. S. Byatt, Italo Calvino, John le Carré, Anton Chekhov, Philippe Claudel, Jonathan Coe, J. M. Coetzee, Pat Conroy, Michael Cox, Michael Crummey, R. F. Delderfield, Hernán Díaz, Charles Dickens, E. L. Doctorow, Ivan Doig, Margaret Drabble, Jean Echenoz, George Eliot, Tan Twan Eng, Hans Fallada, David Hackett Fischer, Gustave Flaubert, E. M. Forster, Margaret Forster, John Fowles, Elizabeth Gaskell, George Gissing, Graham Greene, Vasily Grossman, Patrick Hamilton, Thomas Hardy, Elizabeth Hay, Siri Hustvedt, Kazuo Ishiguro, Frances Itani, Pico Iyer, Gail Jones, James Joyce, Yasunari Kawabata, Molly Keane, Daniel Kehlmann, Ross King, Barbara Kingsolver, Mary Lawson, Sinclair Lewis, Penelope Lively, David Lodge, Jack London, Ann-Marie MacDonald, Deirdre Madden, Audrey Magee, Andreï Makine, Hilary Mantel, Javier Marías, Robert K. Massie, W. Somerset Maugham, Guy de Maupassant, William Maxwell, Donald McCaig, Cormac McCarthy, Ian McEwan, Jon McGregor, Patrick McGuinness, David Mitchell, Patrick Modiano, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Brian Moore, Jude Morgan, Sarah Moss, Saki, Haruki Murakami, Iris Murdoch, Vladimir Nabokov, Natsume Sōseki, John Julius Norwich, Joseph O'Connor, Michael Ondaatje, David Park, Sharon Kay Penman, Per Petterson, J. B. Priestley, Marcel Proust, Anthony Quinn, Ian Rankin, Erich Maria Remarque, Graham Robb, Susan Sellers, Victor Serge, Jeff Shaara, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Muriel Spark, Jón Kalman Stefánsson, Wallace Stegner, John Steinbeck, Irving Stone, Graham Swift, Jun'ichirō Tanizaki, Elizabeth Taylor, Colm Tóibín, Leo Tolstoy, William Trevor, Anthony Trollope, Enrique Vila-Matas, Richard Wagamese, Alison Weir, Edith Wharton, Dorothy Whipple, John Williams, Niall Williams, Virginia Woolf, Richard B. Wright, Adam Zamoyski, Émile Zola

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