Posted by Jackie Green on 10/19/05 09:41
DH wrote:
> Jackie Green wrote:
>> ScoobyDoo wrote:
>>
>>> Can anyone recommend a good online bookstore based in New Zealand
>>> for delivery in NZ?
>>>
>>> An old friend of mine is leaving her job in NZ and I wanna send a
>>> book but not sure where to order it from. Must be able to deliver by
>>> 25th Oct (as that's when she leaves) and must be able to gift wrap.
>>>
>>> As for the book itself, she misses being in UK so wanna send her
>>> something that will remind her of the good ol' UK - any book
>>> suggestions most welcome.
>>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> I'd recommend 'notes from a small island' by Bill Bryson, funny and
>> evocative of England. (Big BB fan here)
>
> grrrrrrr at BB :-(
>
> NFASM makes us look like an island of twats IMO.
I completely disagree, he makes himself more of a fool by simply not
understanding us due to the cultural differences. He's never backwards when
it comes to self depracation.
Navigation:
[Reply to this message]
|