The Glue Factory

The Lair is a novel   by Norman Manea, translated by Oana Sanziana Marian and published in 2012 by Yale University Press. I wrote this revi...

Some thoughts on Blindly , a novel by Claudio Magris t ranslated by Anne Milano Appel and published by Yale University Press: Is this r...

A man with £3 a week and a man with £1500 a year can feel themselves fellow creatures, which the Duke of Westminster and the sleepers on th...

My book About a Girl is published on 17th March (St Patrick's Day, as it happens) by CB editions. Subtitled ' A Reader's Guide ...

If you're still reading - thank you. Here's the last act of Manuela and Sam . This is also my 500th published blog. There now. R...

Here's the next act of Manuela and Sam. In the theatre this would probably come after an interval. (A drink or two tends to help any sh...