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  1. I'm sure Henry Holt got a great deal - Kolbert is a wonderful writer. I loved her last book: http://bit.ly/4ac2MFabout 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
  2. The Sixth Extinction: Elizabeth Kolbert secures a "landmark publishing deal" for her next book http://bit.ly/3vvUB4about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
  3. @petezab That's shocking - even today!about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to petezab
  4. Thanks for RTs yesterday @MXML @marklamster @DonLinn @marcusod @graywave @pausetowonder @Amalari and others!about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
  5. Intriguing new open air library in Magdeburg http://bit.ly/2CMctqabout 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
  6. @stevenha11 It's a great way to bring the past alive. I definitely recommend it!about 15 hours ago from TweetDeck in reply to stevenha11
  7. RT @stevesilberman New mega-thesaurus like "watching sea slime morph into monkeys and Neanderthals" - http://bit.ly/460grYabout 15 hours ago from TweetDeck
  8. Great day in the library yesterday. Love reading 100-year-old magazines. Puts things in perspective.2:48 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  9. @RETHINKclimate You're welcome - thanks!2:42 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to RETHINKclimate
  10. "There is something hole-and-cornerish, biting in the back, suspicious, elaborate, uneasy, about him." Woolf on Eliot http://bit.ly/23eFBa2:30 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  11. Progress. Last year there were 3 books published in both the US and the UK about Twitter. This year there were 37. http://bit.ly/B6um22:26 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  12. Ha! Just seen this week's @timeshighered - they've printed my tweets to @lorddrayson! Don't forget @skyponderer's debate later this month..2:16 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  13. Thx again! RT @IanAspin: @PD_Smith love the depth of research & insight in Doomsday Men.Topic could have been dry but you made it compelling2:13 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  14. Thx! RT @IanAspin: Scary intersection of intelligence & Cold War crazyness: Doomsday Men by @PD_Smith Great blog too: http://bit.ly/2mjlx82:08 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  15. “I know I can’t destroy the world again. That would be kind of a joke.” Emmerich, 2012 http://bit.ly/1GvvzR Via @stevesilberman1:12 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  16. LIFE Magazine photo archive: http://bit.ly/11SqDG RT @JSCarroll1:11 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  17. @Duddy Yes, it was great!1:08 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to Duddy
  18. @tractorgirlie Ha! Yes, we thought so too. Expected a bit more swearing too ;)1:07 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck in reply to tractorgirlie
  19. Cheers for #ff @stevenha11 @jafurtado @jockr @FirojBD @kanursky @madgestar @paperspaints @AnthonyMaxwell1:01 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  20. McNulty did good. Calderón would have been proud. Definitely recommended http://bit.ly/iLInx12:59 AM Nov 7th from TweetDeck
  • Name PD Smith
  • Location UK
  • Web http://www.peterd...
  • Bio a writer, reader and photographer. I review for the Guardian, the TLS and others, and am the author of 3 books, most recently Doomsday Men (Penguin).
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