First I read A Sheltered Woman (loved it) and got really excited! I loved it, the atmosphere, the story, the uniqueness of it and then I started with The Book of Goose (very basic good).
As a side note - about the author (I usually avoid comments on author since I care about the text, the book, not...
I have not ever read a book about a very wealthy Palestinian in New Your, but ta - daa, now I have and after reading the book, I am confused. not about Palestina, not about New York but the story, the twisted mind of the protagonist, the unlikeability of her once reading onward the book. she was strange, and...
Donal Ryan: The Spinning Heart
A year ago we purchased an old house in a very tiny rural village. The house and the annex need a lot of work - and after a year, they still do since there still are a lot of untouched corners, rooms, walls, floors, ceilings- but, there also is a garden attached to the house. It is a sheltered...
In Pachinko Parlour I get to go to Tokyo, Japan.
Jean- Philippe Blondel: Exposed
So far all I have read from Rachel Cusk has left me in understanding that this, text, Cusk, she know hernbusiness, the thinking, the writing of the thoughts the perceptions. I have loved her trilogy, her Parade, her novels and of course this, Aftermath, I bought, too, because of Cusk and because of divorce.
Leena Lander: Käsky. 2003. WSOY
O ´Donnell is an Irish author and also the setting in her book is in Dublin and also on the other side of the water, Sheffield.
Here, in Giovanni ´s room we get to read about love, sexuality, the hidden sex, the hidden love. Also, both of them were in a tight form, well under 200 pages and that, too, appeals to me. And all of those pages, they, and deliver such powerful lines. But in Giovanni ´s Room Baldwin shows his master...
(which can be bought as a one unit as well, this The Elements).
Ja jo menomatkalla laivalla on Björn, outo mörrikkä, jonka kanssa, jonka kautta, jota odottaen tyttö viettää aikansa, vuotensa saaressa. Ja on entinen rakastettu, mantereella, nyt jo lasta samassa toisen kanssa menossaa naimisiin ja saarella on piväkoti, saaren karu elämisen muto, varusmiehet, siilitukkaiset.