Anam Haq
A candid and unapologetically feminist novel about three modern women offers humour and serious inspiration
Published 07 Jan, 2018 07:01am
A novel that is fairly modern despite its Gothic subject and style
Updated 21 Apr, 2017 08:06pm
Despite somewhat dreary content, Vanessa Tait’s writing style is contemporary and refreshing in The Looking Glass House
Published 15 May, 2016 08:26am
A Robot in the Garden has a clichéd plot but its central character, Tang, makes the novel entertaining enough
Published 22 Nov, 2015 07:20am
The accomplished writer’s third collection of short stories is a riveting read
Published 26 Oct, 2015 06:43am
In Claire North’s time travel novel, an immortal finds purpose
Published 22 Mar, 2015 06:43am
WHEN Naseeruddin Shah comes to town, and the LLF extends you an open invitation to come and hear him speak at the...
Published 01 Mar, 2015 06:59am
Where literary fiction meanders on, graphic novels bring the party to the reader.
Published 23 Feb, 2015 12:05pm
AFTER reading Jessie Burton’s The Miniaturist for 13 hours without break I can safely say that this debut is a...
Published 31 Aug, 2014 06:23am
What if I told you that Hitler is back from the dead, and is now a social / political commentator and Youtube...
Published 22 Jun, 2014 06:12am
THE Flamethrowers by Rachel Kushner is one big book. It crosses from Italy in World War I to New York in the ’70s....
Published 29 Dec, 2013 08:10am
Intizar Sahib’s advanced age belies a very strong mind which holds its own with a wealth of experience
Published 10 Nov, 2013 08:00am
Charlotte Mendelson’s Almost English made it to the Man Booker longlist for 2013
Published 29 Sep, 2013 07:30am
In a city made almost entirely of stone, with the prison rising on a high peak above the town’s neighbouring ...
Published 14 Jul, 2013 02:42pm
