Woo hoo, it's spring here down under, and in my street we have yellow wattles and daffodils blooming, plus pink prunus trees and white Manchurian pears. Bright spots in difficult times, and it does the heart good. However, I'm not here to talk about that but for this months Six Degrees of Separation meme. As … Continue reading Six degrees of separation, FROM Rodham TO …
Month: September 2020
Karen Jennings, Upturned earth (#BookReview)
Introducing my review of South African writer Karen Jennings' debut novel, Finding Soutbek, I noted that I don't normally accept review copies from non-Australian publishers but that I will, very occasionally, make an exception if the writer or subject matter interests me. Upturned earth, Jenning's fifth book, is set in a nineteenth century mining town. Given … Continue reading Karen Jennings, Upturned earth (#BookReview)