/explore

Click through on any links that interest you or select the planets on the right to continue exploring the Outer Web.
You are here

www.davidsbookworld.com
| | readingmattersblog.com

Fiction - paperback; Granta; 122 pages; 2014. Translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun and Arthur Oliver. Short. Sharp. Powerful. That's the best way to describe Leonardo Sciascia's The Day of the Owl. First published in 1961 and set in the early 1940s, this novella looks at the difficulty one policeman faces when he tries...
1.9 parsecs

Travel
| |
| | annabookbel.net

Swimming Home by Deborah Levy This was the book that brought Deborah Levy to wider attention. Her fourth novel, it was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize in 2012. Last year I read her latest nove...
1.1 parsecs

Travel
| |
| | anzlitlovers.com

Arundhati Roy's second novel, coming twenty years after her Booker winning debut, The God of Small Things, has likewise had mixed reviews. But The Ministry of Utmost Happiness was longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2017 and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award for fiction in January 2018, so it has...
2.0 parsecs

Travel
| |
| | cabennettwriter.wordpress.com

What do you do when things aren't going right? Do you sit and sulk, or do you get up and take action? Do you listen to what the Lord has to say, or do you try to handle things your own way and hope for the best? *A revision of an article I wrote a...
10.0 parsecs

Travel
|