I read an interesting mixture of books in April including many prize nominated novels - some were excellent and others I DNFed. Click ‘Show More’ for info.
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Books discussed & purchase links:
Pity - Andrew McMillan
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978183...
Brotherless Night - V.V. Ganeshananthan
tidd.ly/431yJlN
Enter Ghost - Isabella Hammad
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978178...
Restless Dolly Maunder - Kate Grenville
tidd.ly/4c0Mx4n
In Defence of the Act - Effie Black
tidd.ly/3P4ShQG
And Then She Fell - Alicia Elliott
tidd.ly/49RmXwI
White Nights by Urszula Honek (translated by Kate Webster)
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978191...
8 Lives of a Century-Old Trickster - Mirinae Lee
tidd.ly/3T6OHqy
The House on Via Gemito - Domenico Starnone
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978178...
Nightbloom - Peace Adzo Medie
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978086...
Ordinary Human Failings - Megan Nolan
tidd.ly/49VmZn4
The Blue, Beautiful World - Karen Lord
tidd.ly/3v2Z06J
Hagstone - Sinead Gleeson
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978000...
James - Percival Everett
uk.bookshop.org/a/9054/978103...
My full reviews of some of these books:
Nightbloom - Peace Adzo Medie
• Nightbloom by Peace Ad...
Ordinary Human Failings - Megan Nolan
• Ordinary Human Failing...
Hagstone - Sinead Gleeson
• Hagstone by Sinéad Gle...
James - Percival Everett
• James by Percival Ever...
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:56 Recent fun bookish activities
7:03 Pity
11:59 Brotherless Night
14:20 Enter Ghost
18:35 Restless Dolly Maunder
21:04 In Defence of the Act
24:59 And Then She Fell
29:12 White Nights
31:54 8 Lives of a Century Old Trickster
34:05 The House on Via Gemito
35:26 Nightbloom
37:32 Ordinary Human Failings
39:35 The Blue Beautiful World
42:48 Hagstone
44:53 James
46:26 Conclusion
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