I came across this book, almost by mistake, earlier this year when I was visiting a bookstore and after reading the blurb, I knew I had to have it! This was my first experience with Joyce Carol Oates and I was expecting to be intimidated by her work, but in fact I am impressed andContinue reading “Pursuit – Joyce Carol Oates”
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The Better Liar – Tanen Jones
Debut novel alert!! Whenever I read an author’s debut novel I like to give a brief background on them, that way those that are passionate about reading and publishing can put a face to the name and perhaps even develop a connection with the author. I also think its wonderful to show that being aContinue reading “The Better Liar – Tanen Jones”
The Eyes of the Naked – Litha Hermanus
I had the esteemed privilege of meeting Litha Hermanus before I read his book. An intimate launch was held for his book and we (readers) got the chance to hear his thoughts on several social and cultural concerns, which he explores in his book as well. It was enlightening to get his reasoning behind hisContinue reading “The Eyes of the Naked – Litha Hermanus”
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