by scottmanleyhadley May 8, 2020 1 Book Review Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich fell orf my bike boohoo
by scottmanleyhadley July 28, 2019 Number of comments0 Book Review Lost Time by Józef Czapski a touch of proust
by scottmanleyhadley July 19, 2019 1 Book Review Chernobyl Prayer by Svetlana Alexievich how recently the Nobel Prize meant something
by scottmanleyhadley February 22, 2016 1 Book Review Castration and the Heavenly Kingdom: A Russian Folktale by Laura Engelstein You are in a wooden hut in the depths of Siberia, thousands of miles from the lands of your ancestors.Continue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley May 3, 2015 Number of comments0 Book Review A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck I’m going on a trip to Russia in about six weeks, so have begun my travel research. Unlike normal people,Continue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley January 9, 2015 Number of comments0 Book Review The Last Summer by Boris Pasternak Boris Pasternak was the author of Doctor Zhivago, which I didn’t realise when I picked up this slim novella aboutContinue Reading
by scottmanleyhadley March 30, 2013 1 Book Review One Day In The Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn This is a very serious book. It’s a deeply realist exploration of a single day in a Soviet-era prison camp,Continue Reading