Reviews (Books & Movies)

Powell, Anthony: A Dance to the Music of Time
I started reading A Dance to the Music of Time with high expectations brought about...

Mistry, Rohinton: A Fine Balance
"Those who continue to harp on the decline of the novel ought to consider Rohinton...

Maugham, W. Somerset: The Magician
A master storyteller, W. Somerset Maugham was no stylist. Someone sobs in each of his...

Carr, Caleb: The Alienist
The Alienist by Caleb Carr relates the story of a serial killer of preteen boys...

Christie, Agatha: The ABC Murders
In terms of sales, Agatha Christie is led only by the Bible (with the advantage...

Mason, Richard: The World of Suzie Wong
I first read The World of Suzie Wong as a teenager, and again earlier this...

Nabokov, Vladimir: Lolita
Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins. My sin, my soul. Lo-lee-ta: the...

Proust, Marcel: Swann’s Way
I first read Swann's Way by Marcel Proust when I was 32, much too young...
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