Winter Under Water tells the constrained love story of Marta and Joseph. A story where love has no boundaries; geographical or emotional. It is a story of two estranged identities which part almost as soon […]
Global Read: Kenya: In The House Of The Interpreter by Ng˜ug˜ý wa Thiong’o
Against the backdrop of 1950’s Kenya a young boy returns to his village after studying at the prestigious Alliance boarding school to find his family and home has vanished. This young boy, Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong’o, […]
Global Read: Bologna
John Grisham has proved time and time again that the legal genre is not his only area of expertise; The Broker not only displays Grisham’s extraordinary story-telling ability but his ability to diversify himself in […]
Global Read: Paris
Can’t afford the Eurostar ticket to Paris? Look no further than Ernest Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast says Jessica Lane. Hemingway’s short collection of memoirs and anecdotes transports the reader straight to the heart of […]
Global Read: Kashmir, India
Daniella McCarron hopes a little corner of Kashmir retains the beauty of Thomas’ description in this week’s Global Read. Rosie Thomas presents a story of love, war, deception and courage in The Kashmir Shawl, but […]