Andrew Williams Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Author of history fiction, thrillers and BBC TV docs. Latest book: The Prime Minister's Affair (Hodder) in paperback September 14
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
Milan KunderaAndrew WilliamsLiterary giant. Bold. Innovative. Challenging. I was bowled over by The Book Of Laughter and Forgetting, and his early works in particular. #Kundera https://t.co/teY6VotDB1
Paperback, 1999
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A Spy Among Friends: Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal
Ben MacIntyreAndrew WilliamsReally looking forward to catching up with ITV's A Spy Among Friends. A great book. If you're interested in the next chapter you might like Witchfinder which picks up the story after the defection of Kim Philby. #espionage #thrillerbooks https://t.co/plJYklFTmI
Paperback, 2015
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On the Black Hill
Bruce ChatwinAndrew WilliamsOn the Black Hill. 'I haven't got any special religion this morning. My God is the God of walkers. If you walk hard enough you probably don't need any other God.' Bruce Chatwin #Bordercountry https://t.co/dxUvoCmdLf
Paperback, 2011
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A Vertical Art: On Poetry
Simon ArmitageAndrew WilliamsSimon Armitage on #poetry Philip Larkin has been a really brilliant, illuminating @BBCRadio4 series https://t.co/bRIoO9fBrL
Paperback, 2022
$22.95$11.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Sir Walter Scott's: Lady of the Lake
Walter ScottAndrew WilliamsAs huge admirer of Walter Scott, this caught my eye: abolitionist and all round hero, Frederick Douglass, was born Frederick Bailey and only began using the surname Douglass while a fugitive slave, taking it from a character in Scott’s poem “Lady of the Lake.” #Reading https://t.co/y1FcJmou1Q
Paperback, 2019
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To Kill a Tsar
G. K. GeorgeAndrew WilliamsOn this day 1881, People's Will asassinated Tsar Alexander ll. Why and how? The story of my novel To Kill A Tsar. '...a gripping and moving thriller. . .' Allan Massie, The Scotsman #Russia #writing #Terror https://t.co/9bWL4H8ZiC
Paperback, 2010
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Stories by English Authors: Scotland
James Matthew BarrieAndrew WilliamsSpecial cheer on #WorldBookDay for the author of Heart of Mid-Lothian, published 225 years ago: the father of the historical novel, Walter Scott. Famous across the world in his day, shamefully neglected today. #Scotland #Reading https://t.co/BXVXqnMY5O
Hardcover, 2017
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Fame Is the Spur
Howard SpringAndrew WilliamsMarvellous book; great writer. Set at turn of 20th century; two families torn apart by world war and rebellion in Ireland.Howard Spring, best known for Fame is the Spur. Unbelievably, it's out of print! Truly worthy of epithet 'classic'. #Reading #Politics https://t.co/igTmJsWASA
Paperback, 2010
$52.95$27.95 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
Milan KunderaAndrew WilliamsA piece I did for The Independent on #Kundera Book Of A Lifetime: The Unbearable Lightness of Being By Milan Kundera https://t.co/ObO77GKVrH
Paperback, 2005
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The Prime Minister's Affair
Andrew WilliamsAndrew WilliamsAmazed by this photograph of the Dowlais Great Spoil Tip, I worked it into chapter one of The Prime Minister's Affair. It dominated Merthyr Tydfil for many years. I pass the site from time to time and wonder at the labour that went into the creation of a monster #books #WALES https://t.co/ETHvbgCCXt
Hardcover, 2022
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