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Gerald Jacobs Critic & Author Interview

April 27, 2020 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

BookBlast interviews Gerald Jacobs, Literary Editor of the Jewish Chronicle, whose books include Judi Dench: A Great Deal of Laughter, A Question of Football, The Sacred Games, Nine Love Letters and a novel, Pomeranski. Gerald […]

Close Encounters of a European Kind 3:AM Magazine BookBlast® Archive

February 28, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

An early article from the BookBlast Archive, Close Encounters of a European Kind by Georgia de Chamberet for 3:AM Magazine first published in February 2007. After generations of slaughter on its soil, Europe found peace and […]

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Sparring with Hemingway Robert Ruark 1954-55 BookBlast® Estates

February 24, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

An article about sparring with Hemingway and the stamina required to be a writer fell out of Gael Elton Mayo’s copy of Robert Ruark’s Something of Value while rearranging the overfilled bookshelves in the hallway […]

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Gael Elton Mayo Letter from Brittany BookBlast® Estates

February 4, 2018 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Gael Elton Mayo (1921-92) journalist, writer and artist, first wrote a column while living in Spain in the 1950s for The Spanish-American Courier. This piece came out in April 1954. In the northwest of Spain, […]

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Elton Mayo The Problem of Working Together 1932 BookBlast® Estates

November 21, 2017 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

My grandfather, George Elton Mayo (1880-1949), the psychologist, organizational theorist and acknowledged founder of the Human Relations Movement, had innovative ideas and theories based on a lifetime of research which he often expressed in speeches […]