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6 Degrees of Separation, Reading, Reviews & Recommendations
April 2, 2022
6 Degrees of Separation: From Our Wives Under the Sea to My Invented Country premium
Welcome back to 6 Degrees of Separation, where we all begin with the same book and link it to six others in whatever random ways our brain decides to make connections. This month’s starting title is Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield. As is often the case with the 6 Degrees nominated title, […]
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March 13, 2018
18 Books to Read in 2018 (part 2) premium
Last week I shared 9 of 18 books I aim to read in 2018. I bought most of those titles at the Perth Writers Week. Although a few of the following titles also caught my attention because of Perth Writers Week, most of them are simply an eclectic mix of books that appeal to me. […]
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6 Degrees of Separation, Reading, Reviews & Recommendations
March 3, 2018
6 Degrees of Separation: From the Beauty Myth to … premium
Once again, it’s time for the literary version of Six Degrees of Separation, where Kate from booksaremyfavouriteandbest gives us the title of a book, and we link it to six other titles, in whatever random way our brain makes connections. Despite the common starting point, no two chains are the same, so why not play […]
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6 Degrees of Separation, Reading, Reviews & Recommendations
December 2, 2017
6 Degrees of Separation: From It to The Bone Sparrow premium
Where will six degrees of separation lead you? It’s the first Saturday of the month, which means it’s time for Six Degrees of Separation, that literary meme where Kate from booksaremyfavouriteandbest provides us with a book title. We then link it to six other books in any random way our brains decide to make connections. […]
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6 Degrees of Separation, Reading
July 1, 2017
6 Degrees of Separation: from Picnic at Hanging Rock to Shallows premium
Welcome back to Six Degrees of Separation, where Kate from booksaremyfavouriteandbest gives us the title of a book, and we link it to six others in any random way our mind wanders. It’s easy and fun, so please join in! Thanks to the suggestion of Brona, a regular contributor to Six Degrees, this month’s starting […]
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6 Degrees of Separation, Reading, Reviews & Recommendations
April 1, 2017
6 Degrees of Separation: From Room to The Toymaker premium
Welcome back to Six Degrees of Separation, the bookish meme where Kate from booksaremyfavouriteandbest nominates the title of a book, and we link it to six others in whatever random ways they seem to connect.  Each person’s chain will look different, and that’s half the fun – so join in and see where your links lead. […]
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    I would love to know what you think once you have finished them - I always love seeing your perspective on the books you read x
    In 6 Degrees of Separation: From Sorrow and Bliss to Lost and Found
    I found that fascinating too - especially given the reasons for the connection were totally different.
    In 6 Degrees of Separation: From Sorrow and Bliss to Lost and Found
    There are so many fabulous writers in Australia (both fiction and non-fiction), so I love being able to share them with others who might be less familiar with them!
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