Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
truly one of the greatest recent works of fiction
Tag: literary criticism
Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy by Jeff VanderMeer
distracting the self with heady genre fiction
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
great early[ish] essays from one of america’s best
The Silent Woman by Janet Malcolm
stunning essay on the ethics and impossibilities of biography
Lost Time by Józef Czapski
a touch of proust
A Lover’s Discourse: Fragments by Roland Barthes
Love is not the preserve of the randy, love is not just something that happens with pants off or about to be off…
Consider the Lobster And Other Essays by David Foster Wallace
David bloody Foster bloody Wallace…
on the beach from fat man on a beach
Visiting the Llyn Peninsula in North Wales.
ABC of Reading by Ezra Pound
I’ve never gotten on well with Ezra Pound’s poems. Though a staple within the pretentious anthologies I used to readContinue Reading
