Tag Archives: fiction

A journey into African worlds we don't often have a chance to explore.

Sense of place moves from setting to allegory in Swedish author Kerstin Ekman's most recently translated novel.

Swedish author's thought-provoking dystopian novel asks how we assess an individual's contribution to society.

Mann Booker Prize winner uses short sketches to examine the years of "squandered idealism and hope."

Like being dropped down into the midst of an extended family's reunion.

A remarkably well developed picture of life in a specific city and a number of the people who live in it.

A book about the book you’re reading.

This is one fantasy book that is genuinely fantastic.

The Collector of Worlds blends factual and fictionalized accounts of the life of Sir Richard Francis Burton.

A lively, nicely crafted tale of wilderness Stone Age life.