Monthly Archives: November 2016

Green, Henry. Loving. New York Reviews, New York. 1945. F;11/16 This writer was covered in a New Yorker article and I guess I thought I would have a go at something a bit arcane, so downloaded it and after reading … Continue reading →

WOBBLE It’s the morning after Donald Trump’s unexpected US election victory. I’m going to sound like an insufferable old man here for a minute or two, because I knew this was going to happen. My faithful readers (both of you) … Continue reading →

Jackson, Shirley. We Have Always Lived in the Castle. HarperPerennial Classics. 1962. F; 11/16. Jackson was an enigmatic very talented author who not only had a dark side, but pretty much was that dark side. Her most famous story, The … Continue reading →

Hamilton, Jane Eaton. Weekend. Arsenal Pulp Press, Vancouver. 2016. F;10/16 As fiction, for character and for plot this story is very good. There are a lot of interesting twists and turns, the people are three-dimensional and real, and all sorts of … Continue reading →