A list of books I've read recently with some occasional gibberish thrown in.
Friday, May 16, 2014
THE COLOSSEUM - Keith Hopkins & Mary Beard
Very disappointing, it reads like a television script rather than a book. Its covers the history but is very shallow and its full of slang i.e they " scarpered" when they saw the animals. I hate slang when there are perfectly adequate words that are much better to use.
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