My favourite reads of the year.
Tag: Fiction
Review: Vā (edited by Sisilia Eteuati and Lani Young
A rich series of stories and poems from the Pacific Ocean.
Review: Tomb Of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (translated by Daisy Rockwell)
An epic novel that pushes at the boundedness of things.
Review: Water Music by Christine Balint
A delicate novella about the production of art.
Review: Never Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro
An extraordinarily bleak depiction of incarceration.
Review: The Master And Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (translated by Michael Glenny)
A devilish romp through Soviet literary society.
Review: Cold Enough For Snow by Jessica Au
A fine and exquisite novella about our most intimate relationships.
Review: Losing Face by George Haddad
A comin-of-age that troubles long after the final sentence.
Review: March by Geraldine Brooks
A novel that fills in a literary absence – and opens others.
Review: Australiana by Yumna Kassab
An all-too-human portrayal of the people who live on the land.