Tag: Books
Book Review: East, West by Salman Rushdie (1998)
East West by Salman Rushdie is a short collection of fiction published in 1994. It centres the…
Piranesi is My Favourite Book of the Year So Far
Piranesi is a fantastic novel. It’s sad, horrific at points and utterly gorgeous. I read this with…
Book Review: Mindful Thoughts for Walkers, Adam Ford (2017)
Over the years I have encountered quite a few books that have some kind of spiritual or…
When Men Write Witches: Circe
Circe, a lesser known goddess to the Greek pantheon, is a mythological retelling by Madeline Miller. There’s…
Where the Crawdads Sing is a Poetic Disappointment
⋆ Spoilers Ahead and Trigger Warning for Mentions of Sexual Assault and Neglect⋆ Pastoral Poetry and Nature…
Book Review: This is How You Lose the Time War (2019), Amal El-Mohtar & Max Gladstone
This is How You Lose the Time War is a romance/science fiction novel, which is a genre…
Brit Bennett’s The Vanishing Half & Anti-Blackness
I picked up The Vanishing Half in the middle of winter at my local pharmacy. I have…
Book Review: Girl in Need of a Tourniquet (2010) by Merri Lisa Johnson
Girl in Need of a Tourniquet is a memoir by someone with Borderline Personality Disorder. It’s a…