Short reads under 300 pages to get you through reading week.
By Megha Alam Breakfast at Tiffany’s – Truman Capote This novella is the one that the 1961 film is based…
5 books to binge-read while you’re alone on valentine’s day: an anti-valentine’s reading list
By Megha Alam Conversations with friends – Sally Rooney If you’re feeling bitter about any kind of relationship (platonic and…
The best releases of 2021 to kickstart your resolution to read more this year.
By Megha Alam Beautiful World Where Are You – Sally Rooney You either love her or you hate her but…
Putting the reality of Africans’ lives into Fiction
By Anouk Pardon “Clouds of dust rising and rising, churned up by tramping feet. Trees glare hard-headed at the noon…
‘The Prime Ministers’: a nuanced reading of politics for a divided age ★★★★
Reading Steve Richards’ expert account featuring everything from Labour PM Harold Wilson to Boris Johnson brings forth the shocking revelation:…
Toni Morrison: The Power of Truth and Language
Toni Morrison died on August 5, 2019, at the age of 88. Morrison‘s work shed light on truths of American…
A ‘Clare Market Review’ Review
I arrived late the journal’s launch event. Imagine my surprise when I noticed that getting into the room would prove…
Crudo: Weddings, Wars, and the World’s End
Author: Olivia Laing Kathy is getting married in the summer of 2017, right in the midst of the Trump presidency,…
