Last Ones Left Alive, by Sarah Davis-Goff
A review of the haunting dystopian novel Last Ones Left Alive by Sarah Davis-Goff.
A review of the haunting dystopian novel Last Ones Left Alive by Sarah Davis-Goff.
A review of the wonderful travelogue “All Strangers are Kin: Adventures in Arabic and the Arab World” by Zora O’Neill.
The final piece of my 2017 reading project jigsaw – part 2 of my review of Black Lamb and Grey Falcon.
The review of my final title from my Reading Female Travel Writers project: Nan Shepherd’s The Living Mountain.
My review of November’s Reading Female Travel Writers title, Looking for Transwonderland by Noo Saro-Wiwa.
My review of November’s title in my Reading Female Travel Writer series, Zora Neale Hurston’s Tell My Horse.
My review of September’s Reading Female Travel Writers title, the utterly incredible Ghost Trails by Jill Homer.
My part-way review of Rebecca West’s Black Lamb and Grey Falcon: A Journey Through Yugoslavia. I only made it about 20% through my August title for my Reading Female Travel Writers project, so will return with a fuller review in the future!
My review of July’s title from my year-long mission of reading female travel writing – Josie Dew’s “A Ride in the Neon Sun: A Gaijin in Japan” – and, sadly, the first in the series that I failed to enjoy or finish.
My review of June’s title in my Reading Female Travel Writers series – Rose Macaulay’s beautiful if plodding Fabled Shore.
My review of May’s title in my Reading Female Travel Writers series – Kathleen Jamie’s Among Muslims.
My review of April’s title in my Reading Female Travel Writers mission – Jenny Diski’s powerful and beautiful Skating to Antarctica.
My review of March’s title in my Reading Female Travel Writers mission – Fi Glover’s fun and informative Travels With My Radio.
My second book review in my 2017 quest to read female-authored travel writing – Dervla Murphy’s Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle.
My review of the first book in my 2017 quest to read female-authored travel writing – the Virago Book of Women Travellers.
A review of two travelogues by Tom Coote – Tearing Up The Silk Road, and Voodoo, Slaves and White Man’s Graves.
I had the privilege recently of interviewing Richard Holloway, the writer, broadcaster and former leader of the Scottish Episcopal Church. Here’s my review of his memoir Leaving Alexandria, which I read as preparation.
A review of Amy Liptrot’s powerful memoir The Outrun.
A review of the poignant memoir meets witty travelogue, Me & You Again by Fraser Balaam.
A review of the very enjoyable debut novel Charlotte Street, by Danny Wallace.