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"Well written, easy to read. Topics you thinks about but do not want to talk about. Benatar's views are labelled pessimistic, I see them realistic."
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""The portrait that this holds out to our contemporaries becomes a mirror." Accepted . . . with a shudder.
BTW the band, The Fall, originally called something else, took their name from this book"
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"Peter Ackroyd clearly knows and loves London (both historical and modern). As a historical novel, this book is excellent although it departs from the known historical record in certain key aspects. His descriptions of life in 16th century Englan..."
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