9/18/2023 0 Comments Oblivion audio files![]() ![]() ![]() Available October 4thīook clubs at the ready - the new Celeste Ng book is almost here. Light a few candles, pour yourself a nice drink a spend two hours in the company of a small, but perfectly formed book. Claire Keegan’s new Booker-shortlisted novel affords such a pleasure. ![]() With no distractions, no interruptions, you devote your entire attention and get to experience a story as completely as possible. There’s something incredibly satisfying about finishing a book in one sitting. Faber & FaberĬlaire Keegan's new book, Small Things Like These, is shortlisted for Booker Prize 2022. It’s an accomplished thriller with some standout set pieces, and a narrator so ridiculously gravelly and dramatic, it has to be heard to be believed. But Michael Mann clearly felt the story wasn’t finished, so he has written a sprawling follow-up which works as both sequel and prequel. Heat is one of the greatest crime films ever made, and because it ended so definitively, nobody ever thought a sequel was possible. Her new book, based on those articles, will take on everything from the Cameron, May and Johnson eras and the lunacy of the Trump reign to tech billionaires and reality TV. Marina Hyde seems to subscribe to this school of thought, and her Guardian articles over the past couple of years have been welcome high points among wider political low points. ![]()
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