I, Nerd by Max Sydney Smith
another nice book review descends into dissociated left-wing raving
Tag: uk
2022 REVIEW: FOR ME, IT WAS MIXED
that wasn’t very good for me
Mothers Don’t by Katixa Agirre
If you do not feel or even believe in love, then how and why would you bring others into the nightmare that is existence?
THRU by Christine Brooke-Rose
Christmas Brooke-Rose Quadrilogy day 4/4
SUCH by Christine Brooke-Rose
Christmas Brooke-Rose quadrilogy day 2/4
OUT by Christine Brooke-Rose
christmas brooke-rose quadrilogy day 1/4
Under Country by Jonathan Trigell
contemporary fiction on the last quarter of the 20th century
The Passengers by Will Ashon
an excellent book
The Angry Brigade by James Graham
eww i read some centrist art by mistake
Europe After The Rain by Alan Burns
1965 experimental novel about the after-effects of mass war
Tales from Earthsea by Ursula le Guin
reading more earthsea, hating everything else
Winston Churchill: His Times, His Crimes by Tariq Ali
read a great book about a very bad person and a very bad place
Boy Parts by Eliza Clark (Influx Press, 2020)
a week off work begins with a great contemporary novel
Surrender by Joanna Pocock
big post on privilege, re-wilding, ageing; a phenomenal read
The Poems of Dylan Thomas
welsh poetry, often wonderful, sometimes dry
The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas by Daniel James
the emotional cost of working in high end catering
I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O’Farrell
near death experiences in a bad blog post
Africa’s Tarnished Name by Chinua Achebe
a bit of African history and more white opinions on racism #facepalm #alwayspublish
Three Dreams in the Key of G by Marc Nash
three split narratives, one of which confused me…
Why I’m No Longer Talking To White People About Race by Reni Eddo-Lodge
essential reading, especially if you’re a racist
The Foreign Passion / La Pasión Extranjera by Cristian Aliaga
very very good Argentine poems
#TotNTV: England
ingerlaaaand, ingerlaaaaand, ingerland ingerland naaa naaa
Hold Tight by Jeffrey Boakye
i’m looking tired but feeling great
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is a big, serious novel all about big, serious things. It is intelligent, articulate, humaneContinue Reading
State of the Nation
Nothing interests me on The Mall. And only the pelicans do in St James’s Park. But I like walking, passing,Continue Reading
On the rolling hills of Tuscany
I’m spending a short spell off Shit Island*, which is always pleasant. Even leaving it to be in a countryContinue Reading
Triumph Of The Now 