Media Hits: COMRADE PAPA, THE NOTEBOOK, A WAY TO BE HAPPY, and more!
Comrade Papa by GauZ’, translated by Frank Wynne (Oct 8, 2024), was reviewed in the New York Times! The review was published online on Oct 8, and you can check it out here.
Nadifa Mohamed writes,
“Comrade Papa incorporates many small shards of history and storytelling into an overall gleaming mosaic.”
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The Notebook by Roland Allen (Sep 3, 2024) was reviewed in the New Yorker! The review was published online on Oct 14, and in their Oct 21 print edition. You can read it here.
The New Yorker writes,
“Allen’s narrative moves fluidly as he recounts the evolution of the notebook’s use.”
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A Case of Matricide by Graeme Macrae Burnet (Nov 10, 2024) was reviewed in the Guardian. The review was published online on Oct 18, and you can read it here.
Laura Wilson writes,
“This quirky blend of psychological thriller and smalltown life is both thought-provoking and entirely convincing.”
A Case of Matricide was reviewed in the Times on October 15, and you can check out the full article here.
James Walton calls it,
“A perfect conclusion to the trilogy.”
A Case of Matricide was also reviewed in the Spectator on October 12. You can check out the review here.
Andrew Rosenheim writes,
“A Case of Matricide demonstrates literary talent of the highest order.”
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A Way to Be Happy by Caroline Adderson (Sep 10, 2024) was reviewed in Scout Magazine’s Book Club Vol. 17! Caroline was also interviewed on Oct 23. You can check out their review here and the full interview here.
Thalia Stopa writes,
“This well-seasoned author has managed to steer clear of the hazards of kitsch or gratuitousness to produce a near-perfect collection about a bunch of very imperfect yet entirely plausible characters and scenarios.”
A Way to Be Happy was also reviewed in the Winnipeg Free Press! The review was published online on Oct 19, and you can read it here.
Carrie Hatland writes,
“When seeking happiness, there is always a cost. The journey is never simplistic, and when it comes to complexity, Adderson is a master.”
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May Our Joy Endure by Kev Lambert, translated by Donald Winkler (Sep 3, 2024) was featured in Lavender Magazine. The feature was published online on Oct 17, and you can check it out here.
E.B. Boatner writes,
“Lambert, whose Querelle of Roberval won the Marquis de Sade Prize, knows instinctively how not to pull a punch . . . worth the ride.”
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