This queer WWII novel soars.
Tag: War
Review: Anam by André Dao
History as speculative fiction.
Review: Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
Survival in authoritarian Ireland.
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A record of the atrocities of war in Yemen.
Review: The Seven Moons Of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka
Photojournalist and gambler Maali Almeida is dead. He wakes with no memory in a white waiting room where Helpers try … More
Review: Alec by William di Canzio
A sexy flip of E. M. Forster’s illicit queer romance.
Review: My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden
Sally Hayden exposes the cruelty and corruption of the EU’s refugee policies.
Review: The Island Of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak
A sweeping, grandiose tale of love and war.
Review: At Night All Blood Is Black by David Diop (translated by Anna Moschovakis)
A potent depiction of war.