Each day, up to 5,000 people visit this site. It is intended to be truly international and eclectic and, if you use the search facility to the right, you'll find that there is something about almost every country and virtually every topic.
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Thought For The Week
"Gifts make friends and friends make gifts."
Social anthropologist Marshall Sahlins
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What's new?
- A review of the Barbara Kingsolver novel "The Lacuna"
- My latest short story entitled "A Question Of Life"
- A review of the John Keats bio-pic "Bright Star"
- A review of the latest book of short stories by Alice Munro
- A review of the movie "No Country For Old Men"