No 443 Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith
Today marks 100 years since the birth of Patricia Highsmith and I thought it was as good a day as any to review her debut novel Strangers on a Train. I’ve read quite a few of Highsmith’s novels but was really surprised to learn that this was her debut as it is astonishingly assured, maintaining…
Six Degrees of Separation: From What I Loved to A Portrait of A Lady
Catching up and rounding up! (Books 10 – 12 of #20booksofsummer)
January Round Up, No 645 – 643
Well, I started this year with good bloggish intentions – lots of reading, lots of posting, lots of keeping up to date with all my favourite blogs. Then this happened… Torn ligaments in my ankle meant three weeks of rest, which in theory sounds lovely, but in practice is a bit of a head melter.…
