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July 28, 2014 by popcultureboy Leave a Comment

So here’s a funny thing. I have a book by Matt Haig on my “to read” shelf over on Goodreads. It’s called The Dead Fathers Club and it’s on there because a) I am always up for reading modernised novels based on Shakespeare plays (I’m already beside myself about the Hogarth Shakespeare project, but that’s another story) and because b) my father died all too recently. That’s not really the funny thing. The funny thing is, since I bang on about books pretty much all the time […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: #CBR6, family, Fiction, Matt Haig, sci-fi, The Humans

popcultureboy's CBR6 Review No:34 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: #CBR6, family, Fiction, Matt Haig, sci-fi, The Humans ·
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