Excellent essays by a fellow francophile. Julian Barnes is a much bigger Flaubert fan than I am but this series of essays has vastly increased my sympExcellent essays by a fellow francophile. Julian Barnes is a much bigger Flaubert fan than I am but this series of essays has vastly increased my sympathy and understanding for this pioneer of the modern novel....more
Helpful and readable overview of Korean history and economic and cultural development. I picked it up to give me some background to watching K drama. Helpful and readable overview of Korean history and economic and cultural development. I picked it up to give me some background to watching K drama. The author came to Korea from Europe and so brings a western perspective which I found helpful...more
So easy to read, and made me feel like I'd been chatting with a friend. Insights into performance preparation, funny stories. Alas no photos but some So easy to read, and made me feel like I'd been chatting with a friend. Insights into performance preparation, funny stories. Alas no photos but some lovely sketches......more
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