I feel cheated. I liked Tremain's The Colour, and this book's subject matter sounded interesting: Eastern European immigrant tries to make his way in the still-sometimes-xenophobic Britain. And it started off interestingly, as I'd expected, with Lev's multi-day bus journey to London and his brief ex...
I'm in the middle of a big move and in no frame of mind to write a review. It's a perfect opportunity to take advantage of the writing skills of my Good Reads friends. Julie and Chris have written fine reviews that capture the flavor (pun most definitely intentional) of the story. I hope to get t...
Why have I not read any Rose Tremain before now? This is one of the most enjoyable books I have read in a long time. Truly, the only downside is that it's taking me so long to finish it.
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