A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway My rating: 5 of 5 stars I’d encountered Hemingway through his ‘Death in the Afternoon’ foray into bullfighting. I have always wanted to tackle some of his pure fiction and thought I’d delve into this shortish novel, with catchy title. I expected a…
Another variety of genres for the Wez G weekly radio show, now in its third week of broadcast… :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Jamiroquai Blow Your Mind 2 Aretha Franklin Respect 3 Madonna Borderline 4 Thievery Corporation Blasting Through The City 5 Kasabian Underdog (Sasha Remix) 6 Depeche…
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The Will to Survive. A History of Hungary by Bryan Cartledge My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a daunting book in terms of size yet at the conclusion of it, I feel its in depth detail and full historical coverage make it a definitive volume of those interested…
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Time for another mix in the Wez G chillout series. It’s a beaming hot summer and it’s always nice to get some fresh, sunny tunes to while away the time… This mix goes a little more four-four than usual and might be a post-sunset Cafe Del Mar session… It’s (dolphin)…
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This week’s episode has quite a lot of older tracks in it, mixed up with some contemporary dance and chill out… Keep spreading the word and help get the Wez G Sessions weekly radio show off the ground :) :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 Toots And The Maytals…
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The Last Narco: Hunting El Chapo, The World’s Most Wanted Drug Lord by Malcolm Beith My rating: 4 of 5 stars This is a fast-moving story of the rise of Mexico’s most feared and influential drug lord, El Chapo. The Sinaloa cartel occupies the number one position in terms of…
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China Road: A Journey Into The Future Of A Rising Power by Rob Gifford My rating: 4 of 5 stars This book is a thoroughly absorbing study of modern China and its vast population. The author embarks on a pilgrimage along Route 312, China’s Route 66, heading West from Shanghai,…
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This is the first episode in the Wez G Sessions, a radio show covering all genres of music, introduced by Wez G. All shows are released weekly on Mondays and are available at wezg.co.uk :::Tracklist::: # Artist name Track name 1 The KLF Justified And Ancient 2 Bill Withers Lovely Day…
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In “Translation Studies: Theories and Applications,” Jeremy Munday offers an insightful introduction to translation concepts, making it an excellent preparatory resource for BA students. Despite initial challenges with terminology and models, the book fosters understanding, particularly through its engaging chapter on machine translation and thought-provoking case studies, supporting future academic exploration.
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The Albanians: A Modern History by Miranda Vickers My rating: 4 of 5 stars Albania is one of those countries that have a colourful history and is a place that was a bit of an anomaly to me. I know that it is publicly perceived as a poor backwater of…
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