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May 12, 2018May 12, 2018 Ventures Leave a comment book reviewdyingmaggie o'farrellmemoirsmemoirs on death

Review! Maggie O’Farrell’s 17 Brushes with Death

O'Farrell brings the reader into her experience, our common experience, and makes them shiver with wonder and delight that they have (for the time being) escaped, as Dickens put it, Our Mutual Friend.

February 28, 2017April 23, 2017 Lit Leave a comment book reviewhistorical fictionqueer lit
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Sjón: or damn good historical fiction

I'm shy to admit it, but I think it's safe to say we all feel this way: reading short books make us feel accomplished. Especially when the book's lightness comes from a graceful plot and considered language, as is the case for Icelandic author Sjón's latest novel, Moonstone: The Boy Who Never Was. After crossing…Read more Sjón: or damn good historical fiction

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