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The UnburiedIn Victorian England, Dr. Courtine is invited to spend the days before Christmas with Austin, a friend from his youth, in the Cathedral Close of...Read More
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Londonist, February 2, 2010
...London, Michael Moorcock, 9 8. Bleak House, Charles Dickens, 8 9. Saturday, Ian McEwan, 7 =10. The Quincunx, Charles Palliser, 6 =10. Night Watch, Sarah Waters, 6 =10. Hawksmoor, Peter Ackroyd, 6 Congratulations to The Borribles trilogy. It...
NPR, July 20, 2009
...Scott Turow by Jane Austen by Pat Conroy by William Goldman by Barbara Kingsolver by Arturo Perez-Reverte by Charles Palliser by W. Somerset Maugham by Daphne du Maurier by Thomas Harris by Anita Diamant by Cormac McCarthy by Hunter S. Thompson by Mark...
The Bookling, December 29, 2009
...I received this book as a gift last Christmas and, at a whopping 1200 pages long, it nearly came with me to Kenya earlier this year before being put to one side when I realised that Neal Stephenson’s enormous Baroque Cycle was likely to comfortably...
Books, Time, and Silence, December 21, 2009
...Note: This review first appeared on Vulpes Libris where I am delighted to announce I have just been made a fully fledged Book Fox. Read: December/January 2007 Newer Post Older Post Home Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)...
Critical Mass, October 2, 2009
...the text evokes. But then, I'm a sucker for nineteenth-century Irish history. --Also mentioned: Dickens' Bleak House , Charles Palliser's The Quincunx , and Iain Pears' An Instance of the Fingerpost . More recommendations welcome. posted on October 2,...
Later On, June 12, 2009
...find copies for $1. And, for something completely different, a fascinating novel set in Victorian England: Quincunx , by Charles Palliser. It’s a puzzle and a mystery and a totally wonderful read. — Well, wait. One more: The Cloister and the Hearth...
Later On, June 12, 2009
...find copies for $1. And, for something completely different, a fascinating novel set in Victorian England: Quincunx , by Charles Palliser. It’s a puzzle and a mystery and a totally wonderful read. — Well, wait. One more: The Cloister and the Hearth...
Jenny's Books, April 13, 2009
...your mind if you like, as the story continues. In a way this book reminded me of Charles Palliser’s The Quincunx , with the Victorian times, and the lad with the poor but honest (only not really) mother, and how he’s been deprived of his Rights by...
Jenny's Books, April 13, 2009
...your mind if you like, as the story continues. In a way this book reminded me of Charles Palliser’s The Quincunx , with the Victorian times, and the lad with the poor but honest (only not really) mother, and how he’s been deprived of his Rights by...
