The Stranger’s Child (2011) – Alan HOLLINGHURST
Alan Hollinghurst is not someone I would describe as a fast writer. His last novel, The Line of Beauty, came out in 2004, and beat Cloud Atlas – one of […]
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Regeneration (1991) – Pat BARKER
In an attempt to find some cheap English books in a country that isn’t big on stocking foreign language books anywhere, I headed to the internet to find some cheap […]
House of Meetings (2004) – Martin AMIS
I went on a book buying binge the other day. My bad. But, in my defence, none of the books I bought were full price. So that counts for something, […]
Johnny Got His Gun (1939) – Dalton TRUMBO
I’ve been eyeing off this novel for quite a while – ever since Penguin Classics reissued it in their new format. Lovely. And the more I hear about Dalton Trumbo […]
Mrs Dalloway (1925) – Virginia WOOLF
I was supposed to read this book for English a while ago. Fine, in May. But, when I started reading it, I was really tired, and wasn’t concentrating very hard, […]
