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Tag: Historical
Review: Marlo by Jay Carmichael
An evocative portrayal of queer life under oppression.
Review: Water Music by Christine Balint
A delicate novella about the production of art.
Review: March by Geraldine Brooks
A novel that fills in a literary absence – and opens others.
Review: A History Of Dreams by Jane Rawson
A witty and delightful novel about fighting evil.
Review: The Dictionary Of Lost Words by Pip Williams
A novel about who defines the words that define us.
Review: The Prophets by Robert Jones, Jr.
A tremendously rewarding novel about love in the cruellest of places.
Review: The Light Years by Elizabeth Jane Howard
The Light Years is the perfect novel for a society sleep-walking towards disaster.
Review: The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste
An ambitious novel about war and memory.
Review: The Adventures Of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara (translated by Fiona Mackintosh and Iona Macintyre)
Lesbians! Cowboys! Argentina!