Category Archive: Book reviews

Oct
01

Book review – J. M. Coetzee – Disgrace

Book review – J. M. Coetzee – Disgrace Rating: 7/10 Written by: J. M. Coetzee Review: Book review – J. M. Coetzee – Disgrace – Well to start with don’t imagine this book is going to be fun because it won’t be. It’s firmly placed in the conflict between black and white that defines modern …

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Dec
16

Book review – John Le Carre – The Mission Song

Book review – John Le Carre – The Mission Song Rating: 6/10 Written by: John Le Carre Review: Book review – John Le Carre – The Mission Song – This is one of John Le Carre’s African books. That is to say Africa is the cause he is espousing. He’s done one or two of these …

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Sep
08

Book review – John Le Carre – Absolute Friends

Book review – John Le Carre – Absolute Friends Rating: 9/10 Written by: John Le Carre Review: Book review – John Le Carre – Absolute Friends – To begin with I have to confess that at no point did I read this book without at least four pints of Guinness having been drunk. This is merely …

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