Archive for December, 2016
Solar Bones by Mike McCormack
It is an experimental novel and it isn’t exactly a realist novel but there is such an inevitability to the prose, structure and story that it defies labels such as these. Just as if I had turned on my music, ‘Solar Bones’ by Mike McCormack jolted me straight into its world and held me there […]
Alzheimer’s story at Literary Mama
‘A Winding Silver Path’ was ‘shortlisted’ (‘longlisted’ really) for the Asham Award but renamed and rewritten. It is a story about a family living with a mother/grandmother whose identity is slowly being eroded by Alzheimer’s. It shows their best efforts: how they try to help and try to cope but, in spite of their altruism and good intentions, […]
