by scottmanleyhadley March 11, 2014 Number of comments0 Book Review Confessions of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas de Quincey Thomas de Quincey’s Confessions of an English Opium-Eater is basically a mediocre 19th century Trainspotting, but without the funny, sad or exciting bitsContinue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley March 7, 2014 Number of comments0 Book Review Giving Up The Ghost by Hilary Mantel Hilary Mantel’s 2003 memoir, Giving Up The Ghost, far preceded her arrival as the “Best Writer in Britain”, but it isContinue Reading