The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
a story of a grieving boy who builds himself out of turmoil Continue reading The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
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January book round-up: Fantasy, Spare & Starlight
What books did you dive into this month? Continue reading January book round-up: Fantasy, Spare & Starlight
Nubia: The Awakening by Omar Epps & Clarence A. Haynes
YA Afrofuturist dystopian fantasy, set in New York in 2098. Continue reading Nubia: The Awakening by Omar Epps & Clarence A. Haynes
Family Life by Akhil Sharma: an autobiographical tale of immigration and family trauma.
Although a work of fiction, Sharma draws heavily on his own experiences in Family Life. Continue reading Family Life by Akhil Sharma: an autobiographical tale of immigration and family trauma.
This week I’m reading: Maus by Art Spiegelman
Essential reading. Continue reading This week I’m reading: Maus by Art Spiegelman
David Bowie: A Life by Dylan Jones
“I wanted to write about the man, the person himself” not “the metaphor we have come to know as ‘Bowie'” Jones states in the preface. Continue reading David Bowie: A Life by Dylan Jones
Summer of Soul
It is quite simply one of the best music documentaries I have ever seen. Continue reading Summer of Soul
Flying away with The Goldfinch
The Times described this as “a masterpiece” and, even though I’m only less than half-way through, it is hard to disagree with that sentiment. Continue reading Flying away with The Goldfinch
MY MASHED UP LIFE 