Monthly Archives: November 2009

Away We Go

Posted on November 20, 2009 by UK Chica

A slow moving but interesting tale of a couple who are pregnant and find out his parents are moving abroad. This leaves them with the notion that they can also move anywhere but look to where they have friends and … Continue reading →

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The Vintage Caper By Peter Mayle

Posted on November 19, 2009 by UK Chica

The author of A Good Year and A Year in Provence has a new one out. He again sets most of the book in France but this is somewhat of a mystery as opposed to just prose. There are fun … Continue reading →

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The Band’s Visit

Posted on November 16, 2009 by UK Chica

This film won many foreign film awards. I fell upon it being reviewed before another movie. An Egyptian orchestra is scheduled to perform at the opening of an Arab cultural centre in Israel. The band arrives in Israel in full … Continue reading →

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4th of July By James Patterson

Posted on November 14, 2009 by UK Chica

This is the fourth installment in the women’s murder club series. Yet another bizarre set of circumstances face the cop, medical examiner and reporter but they are joined with a set of lawyers this time. To say that the police … Continue reading →

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The Lost Virtue of Happiness – Discovering the Disciplines of the Good Life By J.P.Moreland and Klaus Issler

Posted on November 5, 2009 by UK Chica

This is not a sappy, feel good little ditty. The Lost Virtue of Happiness – Discovering the Disciplines of the Good Life is a well written and solid book which, I believe, wouldn’t hurt anyone. They start with the confusion … Continue reading →

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