The Uncommon Reader
The Uncommon Reader
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The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely and intelligently, changing her world view and her relationship with people like the oleaginous prime minister and his repellent advisers. She comes to question the prescribed order of the world and loses patience with much that she has to do. In short, her reading is subversive. The consequence is, of course, surprisi…
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  • Year: 2008
  • Pages: 121
  • ISBN-10: 1846681332
  • ISBN-13: 9781846681332
  • Format: 11.2 x 17.9 x 1.3 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English

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The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely and intelligently, changing her world view and her relationship with people like the oleaginous prime minister and his repellent advisers. She comes to question the prescribed order of the world and loses patience with much that she has to do. In short, her reading is subversive. The consequence is, of course, surprising, mildly shocking and very funny.

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  • Author: Alan Bennett
  • Publisher:
  • Year: 2008
  • Pages: 121
  • ISBN-10: 1846681332
  • ISBN-13: 9781846681332
  • Format: 11.2 x 17.9 x 1.3 cm, minkšti viršeliai
  • Language: English English

The Uncommon Reader is none other than HM the Queen who drifts accidentally into reading when her corgis stray into a mobile library parked at Buckingham Palace. She reads widely and intelligently, changing her world view and her relationship with people like the oleaginous prime minister and his repellent advisers. She comes to question the prescribed order of the world and loses patience with much that she has to do. In short, her reading is subversive. The consequence is, of course, surprising, mildly shocking and very funny.

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