Peter Farrell answers 13 questions in a Booker's Dozen.
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TPQ: What are you currently reading?
PF: Keith Richards.
TPQ: Best book you have ever read?
PF: The God Delusion by Richard Dawkins.
TPQ: First book to truly own you?
PF: The Dirty War by Martin Dillon.
TPQ: Book most cherished as a child?
PF: Robin Hood.
TPQ: Favourite childhood author?
PF: Enid Blyton.
TPQ: A "must read" you intend chalking up before you die?
PF: The truth about Freemason influence.
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A Berlin Book Tower in memory of the Nazi book burning.
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TPQ: A preference for fact or fiction?
PF: Fact.
TPQ: Favourite male and female author?
PF: Richard Dawkins and Enid Blyton.
TPQ: Any book you point blank refuse to read?
PF: Mills and Boon novels - lasted one page.
TPQ: Any author you point blank refuse to read?
TPQ: A book to share with somebody so that they would more fully understand you?
PF: Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari.
TPQ: Last book you gave as a present?
PF: Oxygen, The Molecule That Made The World by Nick Lane.
TPQ: Book you would most like to see turned into a movie?
PF: I’d like to see Stakeknife made into a movie.
⏩ Peter Farrell is a Digger driver in his 50s. A Militant Atheist he left Ireland at 16 for London. Books, Travel, motorbikes and beer are his thing.
This format is really holding its own. I think I will have a browse of past highlights. Seeing the world from a different reader's perspective is refreshing
ReplyDeletePeter - thanks for taking part in this. I really enjoyed it as I do them all. Always enjoyed Dawkins and now I am going to read Sapiens as well.
ReplyDeleteSimon,
appreciated that comment as it sums up how I feel when I read them. Do you fancy having a stab at it for us? I would love to read your take on the world of books.
Sapiens is a masterpiece Anthony,and also read Homo deus and 20 lessons for life by the same author,worth a read,Thanks
DeleteYou will enjoy Sapiens no doubt Anthony,also homo deus by the same author and 20 lessons for life are very good,thanks,love the quill and the Blanket,much respect
DeleteThanks, Anthony. I will certainly have a stab at it.
ReplyDeleteyou'll do a great job Simon.
ReplyDeletePeter - they'll go on the list - hope I survive to read them!!
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