5 posts published by Radz Pandit during September 2023| Radhika's Reading Retreat
5 posts published by Radz Pandit during July 2024| Radhika's Reading Retreat
Barbara Comyns has deservedly seen a revival of sorts in recent years; quite a few of her books have been reissued by Virago, NYRB Classics, Turnpike Books, and Daunt Books. And yet, there are a co…| Radhika's Reading Retreat
I read some wonderful books from NYRB Classics in September and because I am rather behind in my reviews, I decided to write about two of them – The Gate and Our Spoons Came from Woolworths –…| Radhika's Reading Retreat
After having read and loved Barbara Comyns’ wonderful Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead earlier this year, I was more than happy to read (more precisely to reread) another of her novels – The Vet’s …| Radhika's Reading Retreat
2020 was so terrible, the less said about it the better. The best thing though was all the reading I did. Books kept me sane. With more time on my hands, I read much more than what I had done in pr…| Radhika's Reading Retreat
I love Barbara Comyns. Her books are so strange and wonderfully addictive, her writing and imagination so unique. Every Comyns that I’ve read has been marvellous – The Vet’s Daughter (which I plan …| Radhika's Reading Retreat