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Atonement by Ian McEwan
The masterpiece does not disappoint even after you have seen the film. It is so well written and the tension is maintained despite the simplicity of the language. A great read. Recommend. Recommend....
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Buxton Spice by Oonya Kempadoo
A fictional tale of Guyana. Evocative descriptions of an exotic world. A coming of age narrative.
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The War of the End of the World by Mario Vargas Llosa
A small town in the Bahia Province of Brazil is the scene to an horrific battle. The might of the Brazilian army is pitched against an impossibly ill-equiped band of peasants. The peasants seem to be...
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Deaf Sentence by David Lodge
Linguist Prof Bates is going deaf. He makes embarrassing mistakes when people are talking to him. Is his deafness the source of his bad luck or is it just exacerbating the effects of his own inadequacy...
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The Valkyries by Paulo Coelho
The Brazilian mystic and magus is on a journey through the Mojave Desert with his wife. The journey is one of self-discovery. In a world of only partial reality, myth and spirituality the reader is...
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