2018 Non-fiction November: Book pairing

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It has taken me forever to come up with a book pairing for Non-fiction November, but I’ve finally done it:)

The meme is jointly hosted this year by Katie (Doing Dewey), Lory (Emerald City Book Review), Sarah (Sarah’s Book Shelves), Rachel (Hibernator’s Library) and Julz (Julz Reads). The pairing involves matching a non-fiction book with a fiction one…

*drum roll*

Both books feature the iconic Sydney Harbour Bridge, but in entirely different ways. Kristina Olsson’s exquisite new novel Shell (which I reviewed late last month) is a perfect match for The House, the dramatic story of the Sydney Opera House and the people who made it, by Helen Pitt. I haven’t read this book yet, but I’ve seen handsome reviews about it.  This is the blurb:

The best-loved building in Australia nearly didn’t get off the drawing board. When it did, the lives of…

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