16 December 2020

Literature

snow: ice cold irish mystery

It’s not hard to pick the motive of the murder of a priest and his subsequent castration in John Banville’s SNOW.

Set during a particularly harsh winter in 1957 Ireland, the incident was probably more shocking and the motive more …

Literature

delia falconer’s ‘sydney’: a new edition

Sydney has always been the sexiest and brashest of our cities, but perhaps  the most misunderstood. In this new edition of Sydney, Delia Falconer  conjures up its sandstone, humidity and jacarandas, its fireworks, glitz and  magic. But she discards

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