Category: Engelstalige literatuur

From Seville we drove south, in the direction of the sea. We found a small mountain village called Vejer de la Frontera, one of the

Kate Atkinson’s latest, A god in ruins, takes off where her last novel, Life after life, ends. It is not really a sequel though, more a companion

My reading has been somewhat scattered lately, but now I’m thrilled to have successfully steered my way towards the end of a book. Its name

Astounding, what David Mitchell can put into one book. His new book, The bone clocks, contains six separate stories that only obliquely connect with each

It’s not the new Ian McEwan anymore, but his 2012 novel Sweet tooth kept beckoning to me, irresistibly in the end. It came highly recommended

Harper Lee, like my grandmother, is 88 years old. They’re both alive and well, as far as I know. Harper Lee only ever wrote one

Ian McEwan’s Atonement ends with an unlikely scene: Cecilia and Robbie live together in a small London apartment. They have both survived the war and

In 1959 Truman Capote read a small article in the back of The New York Times about a gruesome murder in the state of Kansas.