December Superlatives, 2023 | Laura Tisdall
An early Superlatives post this month because I’ll do my round-ups at the end of December. If I read anything especially good or bad before then, I’ll find a way of talking about it! Th…| Laura Tisdall
An early Superlatives post this month because I’ll do my round-ups at the end of December. If I read anything especially good or bad before then, I’ll find a way of talking about it! Th…| Laura Tisdall
Frances Cha’s debut novel, If I Had Your Face, is narrated in first person by four women in their late twenties and early thirties living precarious lives in contemporary Seoul (they actually…| Laura Tisdall
Keiko Furukara is thirty-six and works in a convenience store. She has no partner and very few friends, so her family are consistently worried about her, especially her younger sister, who gives he…| Laura Tisdall
Angela Chadwick’s debut, XX, imagines a world where two women are able to have their own biological child – who will always be female – through ovum-to-ovum fertilisation. Jules a…| Laura Tisdall
Having read Louise O’Neill’s debut, Only Ever Yours, virtually in one sitting, I still can’t decide if it’s a messy triumph or an occasionally-brilliant mess. It gets worse:…| Laura Tisdall
Hiking solo in Boulder, Colorado, November 2024. This felt incredibly appropriate because at the time Tepper published this book, she had lived all her life in Colorado, and, but for the mentions o…| Laura Tisdall
