“No more tricks, no more abracadabra, no more misdirection or uncertainty, no more seeing things one way when most people saw them another.” “My mother didn’t mention him, I didn’t mention him, but there he sat in the room with us.” “…she didn’t believe in blank pages…” Right now, Chloe Aridjis’s The Shadow of theContinue reading “THE SHADOW OF THE OBJECT – Chloe Aridjis”
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THE END OF EVERYTHING – M. John Harrison
“Whole worlds… trapped in a few daisies, some grapes in a bowl.” “What would she remember about him in the end anyway that could be separated from everything else that happened?” Baffling and bizarre, M. John Harrison’s The End of Everything is a bit Seascraper meets Fringe. (You remember – the tv show where JoshuaContinue reading “THE END OF EVERYTHING – M. John Harrison”
A Girl Named Tommi 