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~ Anton Chekhov

Tag Archives | Penguin Books

Win a Smeg Cooker With NoMU Recipe Cards

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Tracy Foulkes, the creator and co-director for NoMU Brands, has partnered with Penguin Books SA to produce the NoMU Recipe Box. This RECIPE BOX is a place to store the recipes that you want to try, the ones you love and those that are your own personal favourites and inspirations. Now Tracy can share her favourite pastime with you, inviting you to personalise, […]

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Paula McLain on Fact vs Fiction in The Paris Wife

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Penguin Books South Africa and Little Brown in the UK graciously allowed us to publish the following article written by Paula McLain about fact vs fiction in her book, The Paris Wife, which explores the relationship between Ernest Hemmingway and Hadley Richardson. In Ernest Hemingway’s introduction to his memoir, ‘A Moveable Feast’, he writes, “If […]

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