Risking it all: For fans only
Opinions on billionaires – their very existence, that is – tend to be polarised. People either worship them or despise them. Those who worship them, read their books (ghost written, … Read More
Category: Literature
Booth: A tale worthy of Shakespeare
England abolished slavery in 1833. It took the United States of America another 32 years, and a civil war leaving more than 750,000 bodies in its wake. John Wilkes Booth … Read More
Of This Our Country: Love thy neighbour
If you play a word association game with a South African, you can put good money down that four times out of five, the response to ‘Nigerian’ will be either … Read More
It doesn’t have to be this way: The future is up to us
This tale of doom and resilience by Alistair MacKay follows three queer friends who must navigate climate collapse as their world unravels. Cape Town’s elite has fled to The Citadel, … Read More
Piranesi: The Minotaur takes many forms
It was one of the extracts that caught my eye. You know those sound bites (or word bits in this case) publishers pull from reviews and splash across back and … Read More