The journey that was Umbrella… On page 50. Not sure but I am pretty sure that I have figured out that the main characters are called […]
I have just emerged from Jeet Thayil’s drug-ridden nightmare, and I have to say that I’m pleased to be back. Longlisted for the 2012 Man Booker […]
Having been slightly disappointed by the 2012 Man Booker nominee Communion Town, I was anxious to sink my teeth into something with a little more heart. […]
As the novel’s description implies this story is about a man abandoned by his mother early in life and his journey of self discovery as he […]
Rating: 4 The Lighthouse A Novel by Alison Moore 2012 / 192 Pages The Setup: The Lighthouse begins on a North Sea ferry, on whose blustery outer deck […]
This is a story of mistaken identity that turns into mass hi jinx on the Greek Island of Skios. Dr. Norman Wilfred has been invited to […]