Four Short(ish) Novels from 2020
can’t stop reading / can’t start doing anything else
Tag: sex
James Baldwin Threeway
baldwin, baldwin, baldwin
Winter in July by Doris Lessing
short stories about non-monogamous colonial types
Out of Time by James P Hogan
descends into a rant about frottage
The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir
well, it’s a “classic” and now i’ve read it
Surrender by Joanna Pocock
big post on privilege, re-wilding, ageing; a phenomenal read
Ian Fleming’s James Bond in Role of Honor [sic] by John Gardner
a comfort: Gardner’s ignorance of affluence shows he never got rich from these terrible books
This Is Where I Get Off by KIRBY
great poetry, i whinge about lockdown innit
Those Who Leave and Those Who Stay by Elena Ferrante
truly one of the greatest recent works of fiction
The Triple Echo by H. E. Bates
a surprisingly great short novel that might be hateful
