From the monthly archives: June 2010
I once met and chatted with Una McCormack in the late lamented Page’s Bar, so I decided to read The King’s Dragon before any other of the latest Doctor Who releases. At first, I was a bit disappointed, as the font used in the book was quite a bit larger than the last BBC book [...]
I was very surprised to discover that Black Rock is a debut novel, for I consider it to be a highly impressive composition. There is perhaps an echo of The Color Purple here, as Smyth’s heroine, ‘Celia’, has a quite similar name to that of Alice Walker’s protagonist, ‘Celie’, and she is also violated by [...]
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