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Contemporary fiction

Review: “Yoga” by Emmanuel Carrère

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Like Marilynne Robinson’s Housekeeping or Irvine Welsh’s Trainspotting, Emmanuel Carrère’s Yoga has the merit of not living up to the promise of its title.

October 10, 2022 Books, Home

Review: “The Last One” by Fatima Daas

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Fatima Daas’s The Last One is an autobiographical novel that presents an original and complex exploration of identity. A portrait of the protagonist, also called Fatima Daas, emerges through a series of vignettes that jump across time but take us ultimately from her childhood to her twenty-ninth birthday.

August 22, 2022 Academic Writing, Books, Home

Review: “The Doloriad” by Missouri Williams

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Missouri Williams’s debut novel, The Doloriad, is a wild and wholly original contribution to the growing genre of climate fiction. With its rich prose, dark humour and unsettling concentration on the very worst aspects of humankind, it’s a novel that is likely to split opinion.

March 4, 2022 Books, Home
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