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These two novels by Isabel Wolff and Dinah Jeffries are both set in South East Asia, in essence the East Indies of the mid 20th Century. Both have great story lines that are set at a pivotal point in...
Alarm Girl by Hannah Vincent, novella set in South Africa. Once in a while a little gem of a book comes across our path. And Alarm Girl is one such gem. A short and cracking read. Indigo and Robin...
Arctic Summer by Damon Galgut – novel set in India and Alexandria. Arctic Summer, a fictionalised biography, takes its title from an unfinished novel by E M Forster and describes the period of his life between his first visit...
See You Tomorrow by Tore Renberg. Translated by Séan Kinsella – fiction set in Stavanger, Norway. A 550 page book about the seamier side of life in a Norwegian city transformed by oil wealth. Three parallel stories that come together to...
Surf Mama by Wilma Johnson, memoir set in Biarritz. Wilma Johnson is living on the West Coast of Ireland with her husband and 3 small children. She is an artist and homemaker, whilst her husband takes to the waves...
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