13.11.23

The Collected Toppi Vol. 1: The Enchanted World

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The Collected Toppi Vol. 1: The Enchanted World by Sergio Toppi My rating: 5 of 5 stars Magnificent. Toppi is obviously a skilled illustr...
6.10.23

Dhalgren

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Dhalgren by Samuel R. Delany My rating: 5 of 5 stars It was good of William Gibson to warn the reader that the riddles in the book are no...
3.9.23

Baldur's Gate 2: Shadows of Amn

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I've replayed this game probably more than any other. Part of that is familiarity – I grew up with Baldur's Gate and know its story...
21.8.23

It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth

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It's Lonely at the Centre of the Earth by Zoe Thorogood My rating: 5 of 5 stars The subject matter here is so specific and personal t...
20.8.23

Foreign Studies

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Foreign Studies by Shūsaku Endō My rating: 4 of 5 stars This 'novel' actually collects together a short story, an essay and a nov...

A Gorgeous Girl Like Me

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A very broad comedy from Truffaut, who clearly wanted to have some fun after the dour melodrama of Anne and Muriel . It’s a vehicle for Bern...
30.7.23

Engine Summer

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Engine Summer by John Crowley My rating: 4 of 5 stars One of this book’s strengths was quite how effective it was at making me sleepy. Th...
15.7.23

A Theory of Justice

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A Theory of Justice by John Rawls My rating: 3 of 5 stars I won’t pretend to have read this cover to cover or have been able to follow ev...
10.6.23

ElfQuest

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The Complete ElfQuest, Volume One by Wendy Pini My rating: 4 of 5 stars Gorgeous line-art and inventive layouts make this fantasy epic a ...