Literature

  • SUITE FRANCAISE by Irene Nemirovsky, Book Review

    Suite Francaise Synopsis In 1941, Irene Nemirovsky sat down to write a book that would convey the magnitude of what she was living through by evoking the domestic lives and personal trials of the ordinary citizens of France. Nemirovsky’s death…

  • THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS by Arundhati Roy

    BOOK REVIEW : Now I know this won the Booker Prize and it received rave reviews, but I was really disappointed by it – perhaps I’d expected too much. It was as many said, compelling, emotive and deeply complex, but…

  • SPECIMEN DAYS by Michael Cunningham

    BOOK REVIEW : In Specimen Days Michael Cunningham has created a masterpiece. Okay, I’ll admit I just love novels and movies with multiple stories all woven together, the ones that really make you think. The story framework is similar to one…