Despite the almost universal outpouring of joy over The Comet Seekers, Helen Sedgwick’s tale of love and loss across the centuries and generations …
Book Reviews
Reflections in a Golden Eye by Carson McCullers was given to me by a friend who understands I have a fixation on …
Children have a fixation with the downright gruesome. I found this out when I recently re-discovered the picture book Struwwelpeter by Heinrich …
My review of How to Travel Without Seeing by Andres Neuman is now up at Minor Literature[s]. A break-neck record of musings, …
Secrets of the Sea House by Elisabeth Gifford is a tale of survival. Surviving the most terrible events and moving through fear …
There are few writers whose work I read avidly as a teen that I can still enjoy something new from, so the pleasure of …
It is not always easy to read Chaos and Caliphate: Patrick Cockburn’s review of diary entries and newspaper columns written between 2001 …
Ever had the feeling you have been drugged with a literary pill? You pick up a book and cannot stop reading it; …
I begin this Revolutionary Road review by noting that Richard Yates’s novel is a remarkable reflection on American society. Frank and April …
Who is it that writes these days? We all send emails, text messages, tweets and status updates on social media and become …