June 2023 - Andrew Blackman

I've read gulag memoirs before, but Shadows on the Tundra affected me even more deeply than the others—perhaps because of the age of the…

Andrew Blackman on How to Make a Woman by Marie Darrieussecq: “Yeah, it’s terrible getting all those excellent books! I haven’t read either of those de Beauvoirs, but I read Les…” Aug 13, 16:43
wadholloway on How to Make a Woman by Marie Darrieussecq: “See, that’s why I don’t accept review copies – people keep sending you excellent books and it disrupts your orderly…” Aug 13, 09:09
Andrew Blackman on Books I read in July 2026: “Hey Keira, You’re right about that! Although perhaps it’s even worse when books are unintentionally funny 🙂” Aug 7, 17:28
Keira @Keira's Bookmark on Books I read in July 2026: “Isn’t it funny how books that try to be funny are often the least funny? I’m glad this one worked…” Aug 7, 15:00
Andrew Blackman on Books I read in July 2026: “Yes! Kind of mixed, but good overall. The West was my favourite, so I hope to find time to write…” Aug 6, 19:01

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