Eleanor and Park - Rainbow Rowell

Normal 0 0 1 176 1006 8 2 1235 11.1539 0 0 0 Something that really angers me is when people patronise young people in the arts.  Whether it is people like Mary Whitehouse trying to censor Doctor Who or Colorado school boards attempting to ban the reading of John Green’s Looking for Alaska, there seems no shortage of old people, in the name...

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Sisterland - Curtis Sittenfeld

Many thanks to Transworld Publishers for giving me a review copy off NetGalley Everyone loves a trier; it is not always enough to do just enough, or even to excel at the things we do well – we need to do more.  It is seen as being brave to do this; a noble charge to go beyond the call of duty and try to do as much as you can.  This can, however, become problematic when it comes to the...

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