Susan’s Bookshelves: Wifedom by Anna Funder
Anna Funder is Australian and this book was recommended to me by a friend who lives and reads in Brisbane. “It’s making...
Anna Funder is Australian and this book was recommended to me by a friend who lives and reads in Brisbane. “It’s making...
One of my self-imposed Susan’s Bookshelves briefs is to keep it as eclectic as possible. So if something a bit quirky comes...
I read eclectically. And I always told my students that and advised them to do likewise. We all need variety and we...
Michael Faber’s 2014 novel was recommended to me by a relation who is both a deeply committed Christian and an academic theologian....
Although it dates from 2017. I recently heard Katherine Heiny talking, and answering audience questions, about Standard Deviation on Radio 4’s The...
I found this slim volume wedged unobtrusively between Somerset Maugham and Michael Morpurgo in my sitting room fiction section. And I had...
One of my amateur musician friends recommended this warm, compelling book while she and I were drinking tea and eating biscuits during...
I spotted this book in the National Theatre Bookshop four or five years ago and bought it. The main attraction was the...