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WWW Wednesday | 12th March 2025  

Welcome to WWW Wednesday and a very happy book-filled New Year to you! I hope you have a wonderful 2025 full of brilliant books. This meme was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. Just answer the three questions below and leave a link to your post in the comments.

http://damppebbles.com/2025/03/12/www-wednesday-12th-march-2025/

Gao Xingjian: 灵山 (Paperback, chinese language) No rating

《灵山》是法国华裔作家高行健创作的长篇小说,从1982年夏开始创作至1989年9月完稿,历经7年。《灵山》全书共81章、40万字。高行健凭著该小说获得2000年诺贝尔文学奖。 该小说讲述主人公——“我”误诊为肺癌,偶然在火车上听说有一个能治疗癌症的灵山,于是“我”便启程寻找的故事。 《灵山》根据作者在中国南部和西南部偏远地区漫游中留下的印象而作。主人公看似在寻找灵山,实则描述了一个人内心追求的心路历程。 该小说中的“我”在一万多公里的旅游中见证到了大西南和长江流域的多种民俗,在这个过程中“我”得到各种性灵感受和禅悟。

| 11th March 2025: Books that Include/Feature Killer Twists  

Hello and a very warm welcome to damppebbles. It's Tuesday which means it's time for this week's Top Ten Tuesday post. I've decided to take part in That Artsy Reader Girl's Top Ten Tuesday meme to mix things up a little here at damppebbles. My original plan was to participate as and when I had…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/03/11/toptentuesday-11th-march-2025/

| : The Grapevine by Kate Kemp @Phoenix_Bks @Tr4cyF3nt0n  

"Australia, 1979. It's the height of summer and on a quiet suburban cul-de-sac a housewife is scrubbing the yellow and white chequered tiles of her bathroom floor. But all is not as it seems. For one thing, it's 3 a.m. For another, she is trying desperately to remove all traces of blood before they stain.…

http://damppebbles.com/2025/03/11/blogtour-bookreview-the-grapevine-by-kate-kemp/