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SCARY OLD SEX: Short Stories from Acclaimed Author, Psychiartist and Psychoanalyst Arlene Heyman – Book Review

SCARY OLD SEX: Short Stories from Acclaimed Author, Psychiartist and Psychoanalyst Arlene Heyman – Book Review

by Dave Bradley | May 15, 2016 | Books, Reviews

Arlene Heyman (Bloomsbury) 2016, 228pp, RRP $29.99 New Yorker Heyman, acclaimed author, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, here offers seven not-quite-short-stories (40 pages or so is the average) concerning, of course, sex, and yet in actuality her focus here is upon...
THATCHER STOLE MY TROUSERS by Alexei Sayle… Orright? – Book Review

THATCHER STOLE MY TROUSERS by Alexei Sayle… Orright? – Book Review

by Dave Bradley | May 15, 2016 | Books, Reviews

Alexei Sayle (Bloomsbury) 2016, 324pp, RRP$27.99 Dear old Alexei’s second volume of memoirs after Stalin Ate My Homework (and following on from his acclaimed works of fiction including The Dog Catcher and The Weeping Women Hotel) is a most readable and very funny...
The Heart Goes Last: A Social Experiment With A Sinister Twist – Book Review

The Heart Goes Last: A Social Experiment With A Sinister Twist – Book Review

by Lynette Washington | Oct 20, 2015 | Books, Reviews

Margaret Atwood (Bloomsbury) 2015, 306pp, RRP $32.99 In The Heart Goes Last, Margaret Atwood has conceived of a most dire and fantastical world in which economic collapse in the United States has led to a sinister corporation setting up a social experiment. Inside the...
THE HOLLOW OF THE HAND: Pictures And Words In The Turmoil Of Our Time – Book Review

THE HOLLOW OF THE HAND: Pictures And Words In The Turmoil Of Our Time – Book Review

by Lynette Washington | Oct 4, 2015 | Books, Reviews

PJ Harvey and Seamus Murphy (Bloomsbury) 2015, 231pp, RRP $85.00 Kosovo. Afghanistan. Washington DC. Singer, songwriter and poet PJ Harvey and photographer and filmmaker Seamus Murphy visited these places between 2011 and 2014 with their notebook and camera in hand....
A FORTUNATE AGE: Young New York Artists Search For Meaning In The Months Leading Up To The September 11 Attacks – Book Review

A FORTUNATE AGE: Young New York Artists Search For Meaning In The Months Leading Up To The September 11 Attacks – Book Review

by Lynette Washington | Aug 24, 2015 | Books, Reviews

Joanna Rakoff (Bloomsbury) 2015, 503pp, RRP $32.99 Joanna Rakoff was a popular speaker at the 2015 Adelaide Writers’ Week, where she spoke about her excellent memoir, My Salinger Year. Subsequent to the success of her visit, her first novel, A Fortunate Age, was...
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