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Booktown Blether Podcast featuring Other Words Books
Last week, I had the pleasure of speaking to Jayne from the Booktown Blether podcast about all things fiction in translation, as well as music, a lifelong love of languages, and...
Author in Focus – Chico Buarque
This is going to be a post about the novels of Brazilian author and musician, Chico Buarque, but first let me tell you about the Portuguese in Translation book club...
Apologies – dysfunctional email!
Hello to everyone who visits my site. I'm really sorry if you've tried to reach me by email and not had a reply, I've really not been ignoring you - the shop email address...
Market Day!
An online bookshop is all very well, but there is nothing like engaging face to face with readers and booklovers of all ages and tastes. Today was my second ever market stall --...
Dino Buzzati, the miniaturist who will make you squirm
Another guest reviewer, thank you to Kenny for subjecting himself to the existential angst of Dino Buzzati and his troubling short stories! If this review puts you off then I am...
More Christmas Bundles
It was fun putting together those last two bundles, so here are a few more. Don't forget, all books are available individually at the marked price too. 3) Embark on a crime...
Christmas Bundles
In case you're looking for that last minute gift, or something just for you, I've put together a few bundles for inspiration. Each bundle has a theme, but all books can still be...
Introducing our first guest reviewer
Here at Other Words Books I'm pleased to announce our first ever guest reviewer. [INSERT DRUMROLL HERE] Many thanks to Adam who kindly agreed to read and review Charlie Chaplin's...
It’s a Classic!
Most of my current stock is made up of books published within the last eighty years or so, but I'd like to offer a range of classic fiction from the nineteenth and early...
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