Rarely does a novel make me stop so often just to marvel at the sensitive, sensible and inquisitive sentences. The…
July 2022
Serge Joncour studied philosophy before he became a novelist and screenwriter, and while existential questions simmer just beneath the surface…
The titular ‘seven lives’ of the Slovak journalist Agneša Kalinová are seven clearly defined periods in her life, closely corresponding…
If you are looking for an easy read, for smoothly rolling sentences and pretty ‘poetic’ imagery, look elsewhere. What Anne…
Oh, what a joy this book is! Both to read and to look at. I don’t think I have ever…
Welcome to July’s Riveting Reviews. We’ve had to step aside for a while, due mainly to the embarrassment of riches…