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Open by Andre Agassi

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Open by Andre Agassi
My rating: 0 of 5 stars

I just watched the interview with Andre Agassi on “Che tempo che fa”. It made me want to read this book. Did anyone of you read it, if so, would you recommend it?

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11/11/2013 · 22:21

Review: Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life

Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric J. Hobsbawm
My rating: 5 of 5 stars

Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life is the autobiography of Eric Hobsbawn. It was first published in 2002. My copy is of the paperback edition published and reprinted by Abacus. The first book I read by this author was The Age Of The Capital 1848-1875 which I picked up rather accidentally in the bargain section of my local book store. Well structured and written in an accessible style, it turned out to be a good introduction into the history of that period. It left a lasting impression on me in the way that I wanted to learn more about the author himself. Continue reading

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