October 2014 - Andrew Blackman

Reading

Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Peirene Press is known for publishing contemporary European literature in translation, but its latest offering takes us a little further afield, to Tripoli in…

Latest UK book stats

Came across some interesting stats on UK book sales in the latest issue of The Author magazine from the Society of Authors, and…

Reading³⁹⁸
Thinking¹⁹³
Literary events⁶⁵
Living⁴¹
The writing process³⁴
On the Holloway Road³¹
Published work²²
A Virtual Love¹⁴
Travel¹³
Uncategorized⁷

Robert p Weiss on Manhattan Transfer by John Dos Passos: “I’m about half way through this novel. it’s the first book i’ve read by the author and I almost certainly…” Dec 29, 12:03
Anonymous on After Dark by Haruki Murakami: “I just finished the book and felt a little like “what did i just read?” so I came looking for…” Dec 25, 13:28
lottie on Borges Marathon, Part 4: Monk Eastman, Purveyor of Iniquities: “i’ve just started working through borges’ collected fictions and i’m finding it very comforting so far to refer to your…” Dec 25, 03:17
Silvia Cachia on Borges Marathon, Part 25: The Cult of the Phoenix: “And I still want this to be the year I read his short stories. Merry Christmas, and looking forward to…” Dec 24, 12:19
Stefanie on Borges Marathon, Part 25: The Cult of the Phoenix: “Maybe a let down, but you’ve got to hand it to Borges for being so incredibly versatile and willing to…” Dec 23, 13:43

Andrew Blackman

Andrew Blackman

Andrew Blackman

Month: October 2014

Under the Tripoli Sky by Kamal Ben Hameda

Latest UK book stats

Reading³⁹⁸

Thinking¹⁹³

Literary events⁶⁵

Living⁴¹

The writing process³⁴

On the Holloway Road³¹

Published work²²

A Virtual Love¹⁴

Travel¹³

Uncategorized⁷

“Thoughts” by Giacomo Leopardi

Biological debt

“Remarkable Creatures” by Tracy Chevalier

The Radetzky March Readalong: Part 3