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‘Findings’ by Kathleen Jamie

Book review: ‘Findings’ by Kathleen Jamie

Nature writing from the other side of the fence.

Published 23-Sep-2012
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Nature Writing Tags: reviews
‘Speak, Memory’ by Vladimir Nabokov

Book review: ‘Speak, Memory’ by Vladimir Nabokov

An autobiography revisited.

Published 22-Sep-2012
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Biography/Memoir Tags: reviews
‘Deep Country’ by Neil Ansell

Book review: ‘Deep Country’ by Neil Ansell

Five years in the Welsh hills.

Published 11-Aug-2012
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Nature Writing Tags: reviews

Book review: ‘The Trial’ by Franz Kafka

Don't bother.

Published 25-Mar-2012
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Fiction Tags: reviews
‘Aftermath’ by Ronald Blythe

Book review: ‘Aftermath’ by Ronald Blythe

Selected writings, 1960–2010.

Published 25-Mar-2012
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Culture Tags: reviews, ronald blythe
‘Austerlitz’ by W.G. Sebald

Book review: ‘Austerlitz’ by W.G. Sebald

A haunting novel.

Published 18-Dec-2011
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Fiction, Sebaldian Tags: reviews, sebald
‘The Emigrants’ by W.G. Sebald

Book review: ‘The Emigrants’ by W.G. Sebald

File under Sebaldian.

Published 18-Dec-2011
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Biography/Memoir, Culture, Fiction, History, Sebaldian Tags: reviews, sebald
‘Vertigo’ by W.G. Sebald

Book review: ‘Vertigo’ by W.G. Sebald

File under Sebaldian.

Published 18-Dec-2011
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Biography/Memoir, Culture, Fiction, History, Sebaldian Tags: reviews, sebald
The Emergence of Memory

Book review: ‘The Emergence of Memory’ by Lynne Sharon Schwartz (ed.)

Interviews with, and essays about, the late W.G. Sebald.

Published 18-Dec-2011
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Culture Tags: reviews, sebald
‘Nature Cure’ by Richard Mabey

Book review: ‘Nature Cure’ by Richard Mabey

Nature writer recovers from depression by reconnecting with nature.

Published 18-Dec-2011
Filed under: Uncategorised Genres: Biography/Memoir, Nature Writing Tags: reviews

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