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On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian Faulks

March 2, 2023 by elderberrywine 2 Comments

Alas, this was not the Green Dolphin I was looking for.  There is a jazz standard by this name that I love, and I know it was featured in a movie, based on a novel of the same name.  Well, almost the same name.  What I was looking for was Green Dolphin Street, based on an historical novel set in New Zealand.  So imagine my surprise when I pick up the book I had ordered from the library, and see the cover featuring a mid-century […]

Filed Under: Fiction, History, Romance Tagged With: 1950s into 1960s, London, New York City, Nixon-Kennedy presidential campaign, politics, Sebastian Faulks, SO much drinking OMG, tourist time in NYC, Washington DC

elderberrywine's CBR15 Review No:7 · Genres: Fiction, History, Romance · Tags: 1950s into 1960s, London, New York City, Nixon-Kennedy presidential campaign, politics, Sebastian Faulks, SO much drinking OMG, tourist time in NYC, Washington DC ·
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