June 2014 - Andrew Blackman

I cannot get out. Something must have happened to the lock. That’s the first line of Hanne Ørstavik’s novel The Blue Room. Are you feeling…

Andrew Blackman on Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami: “I’ve noticed that in a lot of the Japanese books I’ve read too, Bill. The writing style tends to be…” Feb 17, 11:38
Andrew Blackman on Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami: “Hi Silvia, Thanks for your comment! I’m really glad you liked the post, and thanks for what you said about…” Feb 17, 11:21
wadholloway on Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami: “I read Japanese books off and on, Murakami of course, but others too as I come across them. Perhaps it’s…” Feb 15, 18:31
Silvia Cachia on Sisters in Yellow by Mieko Kawakami: “I don’t know why, but your review is making me very interested in this book. I haven’t read Lolita, but…” Feb 15, 12:04
Harriet on The Sense of an Ending, explained: “The mother, Sarah, says in her bequest [in her Will] to Tony that she wants him to know that Adrian…” Feb 15, 04:07

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