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Nocturnal Rituals

Hello friends, and welcome to my celebration of autumn evenings and nocturnal rituals. How many times have you heard a fellow reader state with unwavering …

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Surprising Provence : contemporary reads and fresh inspiration

Hello friends ! Welcome back to my little corner of Provence. After visiting the classics of French Provençal literature, and the beautiful Lubéron countryside (be …

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Eternal Provence : must read classics and Provençal traditions

Bienvenue en Provence ! Welcome friends, to my travel and reading log of this summer’s escape to the South of France, in what was for …

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All aboard ! Travel memoirs to prepare for my next adventure

Hello friends, and welcome to my latest travel from home ritual. It’s almost summer holiday season, and as always, I’m starting to feel impatient. The …

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My English Spring reading ritual

Hello friends ! Can you believe Spring is almost over ? It’s only now, in May, that I’ve managed to see the sun a little, …

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Updated on 8 April 202310 May 2021Main Courses Recipes

Recipe : Lamb Rogan Josh

Ingredients : 1 cinnamon stick6 cardamom pods4 cloves3 tbsp ghee1 onion2 cloves of garlic1tbsp grated ginger5tbsp puréed tomatoessalt750gr lamb, cubes350ml stock2 bay leaves2tsp paprikachili powder …

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The Ritual : Chris Stewart, Driving over lemons Trilogy

It’s a gloomy and gray afternoon where I am, but reading Chris Stewart’s Driving over Lemons trilogy gives me the perfect excuse to escape in …

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The Book : Chris Stewart, Driving over lemons Trilogy

There where white houses covered in the scrags of last year’s vines and decked with bright geraniums and bougainvillea; mules were ploughing; boiler-suited growers were …

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The Ritual : Amy Tan, The bonesetter’s daughter

Amy Tan’s novels have incredible depth of scenery, so they transport me  instantly to something i like to call my own MADE IN CHINA. Chrysanthemums …

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The Book : Amy Tan, The Bonesetter’s Daughter

Chinese stories… we each have our own, and I’m guessing it’s mostly a remix of clichés we picked up along the way. But every once …

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The Ritual : Ann Patchett, State of Wonder

Confession time : I’ve never been to Brazil ! So everything you see here today is the fruit of my imagination, combined with books and …

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The Book : Ann Patchett, State of Wonder

If one could guarantee my safe passage through the Amazon Jungle, I would go in a heartbeat. But since that is very unlikely, Ann Patchett’s …

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The Ritual : Amitav Ghosh, The Ibis Trilogy

So I am reading the Ibis Trilogy, the story is absolutely mesmerising, and every time I put the book down I wish I could be …

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The Book : Amitav Ghosh, The Ibis Trilogy

Today we are setting sail for the hypnotic Ibis Trilogy of Amitav Ghosh, with Sea of Poppies, River of Smoke and Flood of Fire. We …

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Once upon a time, there was a reader so passionate about her books, and so immersed into the stories, that she could not bring herself …

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