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[10] In The New York Times Book Review, critic William H. Pritchard called the book a "well-oiled machine, and McEwan's pleasure in time-shifting, presenting events out of their temporal order (flashing back in Clive's mind, say, to a conversation he had the day before) is everywhere evident.
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The Merchant Republics: Amsterdam, Antwerp, and Hamburg, 1648-1790 (Cambridge University Press, 2014) 356 pp. Regin, Derek. Traders, artists, burghers: A cultural history of Amsterdam in the 17th century (1976) Roekholt, Richter. A short history of Amsterdam (2004) Shorto, Russell. Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City. New York ...
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Several reviewers noted the novel's depth of historical detail, including mention of the three pages of bibliography at the end of the book. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Others mention the intricacy of the plot; [ 4 ] [ 6 ] writing for The New York Times , Thomas Mallon described "the book's commercial plot to be as complicated as it is expert", [ 1 ] requiring ...
During term time, just one-third of this independent hotel is given over to guests. Students occupy the remaining 350 rooms in a separate wing but contribute to the hotel’s friendly, eclectic vibe.
Pages in category "Novels set in Amsterdam" The following 25 pages are in this category, out of 25 total. ... The Book of Revelation (novel) C. Ciske de Rat;
Van de Wetering lived a year in Daitoku-ji and half a year with Nowick outside the temple, and described his experiences in his book The Empty Mirror. The book includes an account of a visit to the monastery by Hugo Enomiya-Lassalle , describing his own mixed thoughts about this representative of what he deemed an old-fashioned religion.