This book on his life and writing is good, though not as good as other books I've read like this. I enjoyed the personal passages about his life, more than the thoughts on his craft. The chapter written on his father's death stands out as a moving essay.I have always been a fan of Graham Swift's f...
I like Graham Swift, but I didn't really get into this book until about halfway through. Maybe because of the historical tone of this book, none of the characters are fully developed to my taste, even the narrator, whose thoughts and feelings we rarely know. That said, I did like the novel, particul...
The weird thing about this book is I must have started reading it once before and forget that. Either that or I was having major deja vu, which quite honestly could be the case. I knew so many details that I otherwise can't explain. Maybe I read a review when it was published?Anyway, the book was en...
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