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Fritz Demopoulos’ must-reads for a desert island
— June 2, 2018Fritz Demopoulos might be a huge science-fiction fan but only one novel from the genre made it onto his
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— April 29, 2018The ‘most stunning book’ she’s ever read, the ultimate love story, the book that helped her choose
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Todd Darling’s must-reads
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Five books a refugee advocate couldn’t live without
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Swedish diplomat’s must-reads
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Nashua Gallagher’s must-reads
— May 19, 2018Peel Street Poetry founder Nashua Gallagher’s list is a mixed bag of literary gems, from a Jane Austen
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Five books a bookshop owner couldn’t live without
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Hong Kong crime writer’s must-reads
— April 7, 2018Among Chan Ho-kei’s favourite books are the detective series that encouraged him to start writing and
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Santiago Martinez-Caro shares his literary picks
— March 24, 2018From Spanish classic Don Quixote to an Argentinian comic strip to Tai-Pan – the novel that convinced
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Charity chief picks her desert island reads
— March 3, 2018Mother’s Choice CEO Eyres longs for a meaningful life and her favourite books encompass themes of social
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