Telephone by Percival Everett
Everett is a master at linking ideas and themes within a story and then linking the structure to that story … More Telephone by Percival Everett
Everett is a master at linking ideas and themes within a story and then linking the structure to that story … More Telephone by Percival Everett
I read this book some time ago but it was chosen for the Garden Book Club and so I have … More The Signature of all Things by Elizabeth Gilbert
Chosen for our book group because of Munro’s recent death, this was a fantastic read. I haven’t read anything by … More Lives of Girls and Women by Alice Munro
I love the idea of this book and the way it has been carried out; books based on other books … More March by Geraldine Brooks
This is a novel divided into four sections that read like short stories but all heading in the same direction: … More To Battersea Park by Philip Hensher
What an incredible book; it is definitely going down on my list of best books for 2024. I knew by … More A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley
A retelling of Huckleberry Finn with Jim, the enslaved ‘friend’ of Huck as the focus and told from his point … More James by Percival Everett
I resisted reading Stoner for sometime because of the title although I was aware of people blogging about it and … More Stoner by John Williams
I was expecting a fairly normal detective story but what I got is a history of the state of Israel … More Maror by Lavie Tidhar
Having enjoyed Spufford’s debut romp Golden Hill so much, I thought I would read his second book Light Perpetual. I … More Light Perpetual by Francis Spufford