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Kate Colquhoun Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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5 books (4th Estate, Bloomsbury, Little Brown). Feature, review & broadcast journalism. Former Fellow of RLF & RGS. Travel Comms Director. Mother of sons.

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Book Cover for: Vernon Subutex 1, Virginie Despentes

Vernon Subutex 1

Virginie Despentes
Kate ColquhounKate Colquhoun

RT @QuercusBooks: YES! Virginie Despentes' Vernon Subutex 1, translated by @Terribleman, is on the MAN BOOKER INTERNATIONAL PRIZE SHORTLIST…

Paperback, 2019

$18.00Member price:$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Long Exile: The Long Exile: A Tale of Inuit Betrayal and Survival in the High Arctic, Melanie McGrath

The Long Exile: The Long Exile: A Tale of Inuit Betrayal and Survival in the High Arctic

Melanie McGrath
Kate ColquhounKate Colquhoun

Nearly 20 yrs ago (🙄) I reviewed this mesmerising book by @mcgrathmj. I've just suggested that a group of fine travel writers add it to their *best* list: when it comes to writing about place, The Long Exile is up there with Chatwin, Macfarlane etc. https://t.co/tf7wZMZOJM

Paperback, 2008

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book