tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post8462982186823676374..comments2023-12-11T06:18:29.760+00:00Comments on inuit panda scarlet carwash: Christmas Books!ianhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09958839106380353855noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post-76201127963158237912009-01-07T20:10:00.000+00:002009-01-07T20:10:00.000+00:00Postwar actually has no notes (or citation notes a...<I>Postwar</I> actually has no notes (or citation notes anyway). The introduction says that he left them out, as otherwise you would have needed a horse to carry the book around for you.ianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958839106380353855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post-406696524439375312009-01-07T20:08:00.000+00:002009-01-07T20:08:00.000+00:00with the Smiths book, I think there probably alrea...with the Smiths book, I think there probably already are better books about them, but this one looks like it could be a reasonably enjoyable piece of fluff.ianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09958839106380353855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post-77583714763770786242009-01-07T16:48:00.000+00:002009-01-07T16:48:00.000+00:00Surely The Smiths deserve a great book but this do...Surely The Smiths deserve a great book but this doesn't sound like it. I liked the Damned United. I want to read PostWar but it looks a bit big. Hopefully there are loads of pages of 'notes'.Andrew Shermanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05307943791144063866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post-38671376624310943202009-01-07T13:10:00.000+00:002009-01-07T13:10:00.000+00:00I read Postwar a couple of months ago (mainly on a...I read <B>Postwar</B> a couple of months ago (mainly on a transatlantic flight). I learnt quite a lot from it, mainly about the settling of internal accounts in each country during the immediate post-war period (late 1940s), and also the Germany factor in European politics, which of course I knew about but hadn't fully grasped.<BR/><BR/>I'll be interested to hear about the Walsingham book, especially if he has much to say about Ireland.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17108773.post-21918209144505123132009-01-06T22:23:00.000+00:002009-01-06T22:23:00.000+00:00The Smiths were the greatest band of all time.RONG...<I>The Smiths were the greatest band of all time.</I><BR/><BR/>RONG<BR/><BR/><I>It is still the case that every album by The Smiths is better than every album by every other band.</I><BR/><BR/>EVEN MORE RONG<BR/><BR/>WAI 2 BRAKE HART DV ;_;kvlolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05064279416027096423noreply@blogger.com