Tag: Non-fiction
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East of Croydon
“I know that a choice is presenting itself. I can play the squeamish Westerner, protect the delicate flora of my intestinal tract and offend a bunch of festive animists. Or I can be another person, a different Susan – a fearless explorer embracing with open hands and open heart a strange new world.”
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Day 2, Edinburgh International Book Festival, Anita Anand

Discussion and presentation by Anita Anand on her new book, “The Patient Assassin”, at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
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Day 1: Edinburgh International Book Festival, Sue Perkins

Discussion with Sue Perkins on her new book, East of Croydon, at the Edinburgh International Book Festival.
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Bad Blood
“The way Theranos is operating is like trying to build a bus while you’re driving the bus.”
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Classic Scrapes
“When I was a baby, I urinated in my own mouth. […] The reason I’m telling you this is so that, straight out the gate, you know who I am and where I came from. This is how my life began and more or less how it continued for many, many years. This book is…
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Wales Lonely Planet Guide
I’ve always found that a good old Lonely Planet guide really fills out the gaps that a lot of online platforms have, especially when it comes to looking for outdoor activities and very specific areas.