by Administrator | Sep 1, 2019 | Readers & Writers
This is a story of trust and mistrust, of one boy against a world of light and dark in various forms. The boy, Landfill ‘as in precious,’ lives in the remains of an old coke works, which he and Babagoo call Hinterland. In this twisted version of Eden, Babagoo makes...
by Administrator | Nov 20, 2017 | Quick Reads
Teju Cole has published four books: a novel, a novella that started life as a blog, a collection of essays, and a book of his own photographs. He is a professional art historian (of early Netherlandish art, in case you were wondering), a political activist, a prolific...
by Administrator | May 16, 2017 | Readers & Writers
Salt to the Sea is less fiction than it is archaeology. Sepetys’ impeccably researched story about the ‘Grandest Maritime Disaster in History’ sheds light on an untouched event. 1500 people died in the Titanic, 9000 people died on the Wilhelm Gustloff; the fact that...
