Ronnie Scott renders pre-pandemic life scintillatingly strange.
Tag: LGBTIQ
Review: Box Hill by Adam Mars-Jones
Taught and supple as leather, menacing and poignant.
Best books I’ve read 2022
My favourite reads of the year.
Review: Modern Nature by Derek Jarman
Sex, death, life, art — this diary about a garden has it all.
Review: Tomb Of Sand by Geetanjali Shree (translated by Daisy Rockwell)
An epic novel that pushes at the boundedness of things.
Review: Against Disappearance (edited by Leah Jing McIntosh and Adolfo Aranjuez)
A challenging, demanding and exciting collection of nonfiction.
Sex and death with Tennessee Williams
In his two Pulitzer-winning plays Tennessee Williams puts the light on the shadowy corners of desire.
Review: Passionate Friends by Sylvia Martin
A warm and erudite biography of love between to women in the early 20th century.
Review: An Exciting And Vivid Inner Life by Paul Dalla Rossa
Stories that illuminate the condition of the modern world.
Review: Stone Fruit by Lee Lai
A sympathetic and warts-and-all depiction of love, loss and family.
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