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Tag Archives: Book Review

Review: Homecoming, by Susie Steiner

West Hampstead Life Posted on March 3, 2014 by Danny van EmdenMarch 12, 2014

My husband has oft commented that with our Farmer’s Market, our feisty WI group and altogether friendly villagey atmosphere in Mill Lane and West End Lane, West Hampstead could be twinned with Ambridge. Not entirely surprising then that Susie Steiner, … Continue reading →

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Review: Deep Shelter by Oliver Harris

West Hampstead Life Posted on February 15, 2014 by Danny van EmdenMarch 12, 2014

When Harris’ debut, The Hollow Man, was published in 2011, I thought ‘It doesn’t get much better than this’. His thriller, set in Hampstead, fulfilled my fantasy requirements of an intelligent crime novel: sharply written, fabulously paced, wonderful central character … Continue reading →

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Zadie Smith’s NW: Opportunities knocked

West Hampstead Life Posted on September 12, 2013 by Jonathan TurtonMarch 12, 2014

Kilburn, Willesden, Harlesden. London’s north-west neighbourhoods pulse through this triptych of interconnected tales. Their council estates and streets are the building blocks and threads of a narrative that sweeps its way through ideas of opportunity, identity and class. Zadie Smith’s … Continue reading →

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New book: Camden Town and Kentish Town, Then and Now

West Hampstead Life Posted on July 25, 2012 by Dick Weindling and Marianne CollomsDecember 18, 2013

The Ham and High review of our new book.

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