
BooksPaperScissors
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BooksPaperScissors
@BooksPaperSciss
Indie bookshop, Belfast NI. Books for all. Latest non-fiction, classic and new fiction. I miss Twitter. #Xdissenter



















As is traditional in Ireland during big storms, we all await a news story from a windswept reporter that has been tied to a lamppost in Salthill while some gobshite in the background flies a small dog like a kite as the waves smash over a poorly parked Ford Focus #StormDarragh

The big screen in Belfast’s Grand Central Station warning passengers that services are suspended across Northern Ireland. @BBCNewsNI

I finished Middlemarch today. What a magnificent achievement; the final words are a peerlessly wise & humane philosophy of life. I’ve never seen the much-lauded 1990s BBC adaptation, which is on iPlayer. Grateful for advice on whether I should watch it.











