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The Marriage Plot

The Marriage Plot (2011) – Jeffrey EUGENIDES

October 18, 2011by Matthew Todd 2 Comments

Jeffrey Eugenides’ previous novel, Middlesex, rightly won the Pulitzer Prize in 2003 – it’s an excellent novel, and you should all check it out if you haven’t already. But that […]

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Sputnik Sweetheart

Sputnik Sweetheart (1999) – Haruki MURAKAMI

September 13, 2011by Matthew Todd Leave a comment

Haruki Murakami’s new novel, 1Q84, is being released in English translation later this year, and I’m quite keen to read it. As such, I’m trying to catch up on some […]

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The Penelopiad (2005) – Margaret ATWOOD

November 8, 2009by Matthew Todd 4 Comments

When I read Salley Vickers’ entry into the Myths series, I was expecting some kind of topsy turvy postmodern reconstruction of old tales. I was disappointed. So when I picked […]

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Where Three Roads Meet (2007) – Salley VICKERS

July 30, 2009by Matthew Todd 3 Comments

We’ve been talking about myths, folk tales and fairy tales in English this semester (I’m doing a thoroughly pretentious creative writing course), and I’ve always meant to get around to […]

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Vickers Salley

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