[This blog post was originally posted on 6 November 2006 in my now defunct blog Family Life. I’ve retried it here because I’m currently reading and will soon post about Arundhati Roy’s memoir Mother Mary Come to Me.] Arundhati Roy’s acceptance … Continue reading →| Me fail? I fly!
[This was originally posted in my now defunct blog Family Life, on 2 August 2006. I’m retrieving it today because it includes some comments on Kate Grenville’s The Secret River, which recently came in at number 20 in Radio National’s … Continue reading →| Me fail? I fly!
[This was originally posted in my now defunct blog Family Life, on 14 January 2009. I’m retrieving it today because it includes some comments on Christos Tsiolkas’ The Slap, which recently came in at number 37 in Radio National’s Top … Continue reading →| Me fail? I fly!
[This was originally posted in my now defunct blog Family Life, on 1 March 2008. I’m retrieving it today because it includes some comments on Geraldine Brooks’ People of the Book, which recently came in at number 89 in Radio … Continue reading →| Me fail? I fly!