If you love a family saga with two very different sisters at its heart about coping with the aftermath of tragedy and how guilt can send ripples through lives in many different directions,…
Read moreMelbourne, 1959. An 11-year-old boy witnesses a murder as he spies through the window of a strange house. God, whom he no longer counts as a friend, obviously has a pretty screwed-up sense…
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What I’m reading right now:
The Hare with Amber Eyes (for my chat with Edmund de Waal at SWF, sadly sold out)
The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides (for my chat with him at Angel Place on May 17)
The House of Fiction by Susan Swingler (for my chat with her on May 18 at the Sydney Theatre)
The Murder Book by Stuart Littlemore (the second in the Harry Curry crime series; you’ll see him here on Bookshots soon)
Looking forward to reading:
The Mind of A Thief by Patti Miller
Sweet Old World by Deborah Robertson
A Visit From The Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan
Canada by Richard Ford
COME AND SAY HELLO AT SYDNEY WRITERS FESTIVAL!
On May 18 I am talking to Charlotte Wood, Tony Bilson and Alex Herbert about food writing and Susan Swingler (see above)
Go to swf.org.au for details
