Bad Blood
For our discussion this time around the Slaves took a step away from the usual selection of a novel and …
Category Archives: Slaves of Golconda
Vertigo
Vertigo by W.G. Sebald is a curious book made up of four parts that fit together like jigsaw puzzle pieces. …
A Few Things
Found a couple of things today at Arts & Letters Daily that will be of particular interest I think. First, …
Let’s Get Outta Town!
I have the pleasure of offering up choices for the next Slaves of Golconda discussion. Maybe it is a symptom …
Novel on Yellow Paper
Novel on Yellow Paper by Stevie Smith was first published in 1936. Supposedly the novel was written as a result …
Some Snow and Book Notes
We got a couple inches of snow today so when I got home I had the pleasure of shoveling it. …
The Woman in Black
I had high expectations for The Woman in Black by Susan Hill because it seems so many blogging book people …
Slaves of Solitude
The Slaves of Solitude by Patrick Hamilton is about one of those really nice people who tend to get pushed …
The Post-Office Girl
The Post-Office Girl by Stefan Zweig is a Cinderella story of sorts except she isn’t rescued from her poverty after …
Sexing the Cherry
If the number of page points I stuck in Jeanette Winterson’s Sexing the Cherry is any indication of how much …
