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E: 28/05/2008 Win A £25 Book Voucher

http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=26&storycode=402126&c=2

This week’s competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a memoir:

“I had a farm in Africa at the foot of the Ngong Hills.”

Answer: Out Of Africa And Shadows On The Grass by Isak Dinesen :D


Entries, including postal address, should be sent to First Impressions, The Times Higher Education, 26 Red Lion Square, London WC1R 4HQ, faxed to 020 3194 3300 or e-mailed to [EMAIL="chat@timeshighereducation.co.uk"]chat@timeshighereducation.co.uk[/EMAIL]

The winner receives a £25 book voucher. The closing date is 21 May.

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  • catz747
    catz747 Posts: 20,381 Forumite
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    PMSL:

    The winner of last week’s competition, who identified "Archipelagoes" (also known as 'The Port of Spain') from "The Map of the New World" poems which featured in "The Fortunate Traveller", "Selected Poetry" and "Omeros" by Derek Walcott, is Holly Green of Maidstone, Kent

    :D:D
  • lilias
    lilias Posts: 7,902 Forumite
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    catz747 wrote: »
    PMSL:

    The winner of last week’s competition, who identified "Archipelagoes" (also known as 'The Port of Spain') from "The Map of the New World" poems which featured in "The Fortunate Traveller", "Selected Poetry" and "Omeros" by Derek Walcott, is Holly Green of Maidstone, Kent

    :D:D

    So the answer was absolutely everything we came up with:rotfl:
  • NOSONDDU
    NOSONDDU Posts: 13,714 Forumite
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    At least it's a shorter answer than the one worked out last week!!

    thanks catz747 for doing this every week
    "Every day when I wake up I thank the Lord I'm Welsh" Cerys Matthews
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