One Hundred Years of Solitude: Gabriel Garcia Marquez Milkman: Anna Burns
November Reading List (oh boy)
Filth: Irvine Welsh Dead Air: Iain Banks Here Are the Young Men: Rob Doyle
October Reading List (misc)
A Tale for the Time Being: Ruth Ozeki High Fidelity: Nick Hornby Blood Orange: Harriet Tyce
‘What Makes a Man?’ – Andrew McMillan and Joseph Cassara @ The London Lit Fest
Just back from a lovely afternoon at the Southbank Centre. Cannot wait to get my hands on a copy of Cassara’s debut novel The House of Impossible Beauties. Both he and Andrew McMillan spoke eloquently on their own struggles coming to terms with their male-ness and the contradictions of masculinity in the twenty first century. …
Books I will Read
(maybe eventually) Oh no, you cry, not another non-commital list of books Beth has a passing interest in! But yes, yes it is. This time however, it's bigger, vaguer and even less certain! The House of Impossible Beauties: Joseph Cassara Filth: Irvine Welsh Dead Air: Iain Banks Here are the Young Men: Rob Doyle Milkman: …