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The 14/4 Literary Dinner – Photo Story of the event

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“Simply put – it was great fun. Nicely organised and lovely food.”

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14/4 Literary Dinner

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There will be 14 authors and a 4 course meal.
At 14 tables, with eleven seats each.
That one seat is for an author.
Every table will have an author to host.
In fact, every table will host 4 different authors throughout dinner.

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Conspirator: Lenin In Exile By Helen Rappaport Reviewed

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Its feels somewhat banal to say ‘I love history’ – but I do. Yet like most history readers, there are eras and topics I avoid or have no interest in whatsoever. For me, Russia is one such topic, so being asked to review Conspirator: Lenin in Exile I almost said no. I changed my mind when I realised Helen Rappaport was the author.

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Helen Rappaport – The Interview

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Toska. It’s the Russian word for longing – a particular kind of longing, of nostalgia for home and country and one’s own. It’s what all Russian exiles suffered from.

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