I remember standing in front of the new releases shelf in the bookstore picking the book up from the shelf and then putting it down again; picking it up and putting it down. My head was telling me to buy it (it is Stephen King after all) but my heart was telling me to put [...]
Archive for April, 2007
Review: Cell by Stephen King
Posted in Books, Horror, King, Stephen, REVIEWS on April 30, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Review: On Beauty by Zadie Smith
Posted in Books, Contemporary fiction, REVIEWS, Smith, Zadie on April 30, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
It’s difficult to believe that Zadie Smith is just 31 years old because the sincerity and compassion she brings to her characters in On Beauty suggests the wisdom of someone with many more years under her belt. In this her third novel, Smith tells the story of the Belsey family and the events that shape [...]
Review: Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of Everyday Life (or six good reasons to stay home and bolt the door) by Lynne Truss
Posted in Books, Non-fiction, REVIEWS, Truss, Lynne on April 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
As Lynne Truss clearly states in her introduction, Talk to the Hand: The Utter Bloody Rudeness of Everyday Life (or six good reasons to stay at home and bolt the door) is not a guide to good manners. In fact, if you need some assistance behaving badly then this is the book for you. Truss’ [...]
Currently reading:
by Don DeLilloa
-
Recent Posts
-
Archives
-
dsdasdsadasd
Pages
Meta
