Tales from the River Bank

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Musings on books, culture, places, and history (if themes emerge, I suppose they do).

About Jonathan Law

Ex-publishing person, now freelance writer, editor, and proof-reader. Editor of 30+ reference books on subjects ranging from arts and history to law and business.

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