Welcome to October’s Riveting Reviews. Whether it’s through trepidation about what lies ahead of us, or because of the long…
October 2021
This small graphic short story was first conceived as a street art project, and was displayed on posters across the…
The murders of Sabina Nessa and Sarah Everard are a tragic reminder of the menace of misogyny and male violence…
Fizzing with wit and energy, Faïza Guène’s coming-of-age novel Men Don’t Cry tells the tale of an Algerian family in…
For many years only two novels from Willem Frederik Hermans’ prolific output (Beyond Sleep and The Darkroom of Damocles) were…
I might have grown up in communist Poland, and in fact not far from the border with what was then…
Our narrator in Oldladyvoice – contrary to what the title may suggest – is nine-year-old Marina, a young girl living…