Book Reviews

Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo

Written just after 9-11, and as a writer in love with his city, DeLillo continues his ode to New York with this book, based around the life of a young rich businessman Eric Packer as he gets stuck in various traffic [...]

2019-05-11T09:00:31+02:00April 17th, 2019|Categories: Classic Books|Tags: |

Deadly Trespass by Sandra Neily

When Cassandra Patton Conover, a lone nature writer and conservationist, takes to the Maine wilds with her dog Pock into private grounds for good fishing, she discovers the body of her friend crushed under a tree. Confused by the circumstances of [...]

2019-04-27T21:42:05+02:00April 15th, 2019|Categories: Latest Books|Tags: |

Eileen by Ottessa Moshfegh

Eileen relates her young life from fifty years ago. By the fifth page, Eileen is a confidante – but her memories are not trustworthy. Eileen’s story builds a picture towards something terrible, as she describes her suffocating near-sexual co-habitation with her [...]

2019-05-11T08:54:03+02:00April 7th, 2019|Categories: Latest Books|Tags: |
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