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Fathers and Fugitives by S J Naudé, novel set in London and South Africa. TR: Michiel Heyns “A novel of stylised dislocation … this is a work of hypnotic, self-annihilating prose” (The Wall Street Journal) The novel opens...
Armchair Travel to Iceland With Katie for Vegout Voyage Note: In this article, all Icelandic letters have been anglicized (i.e., converted into their closest English equivalents) to improve readability. Any accents or diacritical marks are removed as well. Hi!...
Ten great books set in St Ives, Cornwall, St Ives, a picturesque town on the Cornish coast, is a haven for artists and tourists alike. Known for its stunning light, which has attracted painters for centuries, it is home to...
The House of Ashes by Stuart Neville, psychological thriller set near Belfast. #fromourbookshelves At the heart of the story is a house called The Ashes. It has derived its name from the trees around it (but very soon it...
The Viper by Christobel Kent, murder mystery set around Florence. #fromourbookshelves This is no. 6 in the Sandro Cellini series, his final outing. Just outside Florence is a derelict farmhouse, la Vipera. The novel opens as a local butcher...
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