Category Archives: review

The Possibility of an Island

I‘ve just finished reading this novel by Michel Houellebecq and I’m disappointed. It has the same lazy, rather awkward style that’s characteristic of all his work and is intended, presumably, to show that he doesn’t have the time or energy … Continue reading

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The Scent of Cinnamon: fourth review

More of a flattering mention than a review, but still… Thank you, Rebecca Oppenheimer.

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The Scent of Cinnamon: third review

You can find it here.

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The Scent of Cinnamon: second review

Well, it’s not exactly a review, more of a generous nod in my direction. But it has very good things to say about the anthology as a whole, and I am sandwiched between William Trevor and Alice Munro in an … Continue reading

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