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The Pumpkin Eater by Penelope Mortimer

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • March 3, 2024

So, this was an interesting, punchy book! Love discovering a new writer like Penelope Mortimer: this was my first read from her. The Pumpkin Eater tracks the internal musings and…

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Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen

  • Posted byby Kayleigh
  • February 26, 2024

Three books in one, Tove Ditlevsen’s Copenhagen trilogy was a revelation! A well-known Danish poet and writer, Ditlevsen tracks her life growing up in Copenhagen, grafting, writing, and figuring out…

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Sweet Home by Wendy Erskine

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  • February 23, 2024

Short stories: yay or nay? This is my second collection of short stories from Wendy Erskine and I’m hooked. (This is her first collection, but I started with her 2nd…

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Swimming Home by Deborah Levy

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  • February 20, 2024

This recent read was one of those “I know I should be enjoying it more but I just can’t get into it” ones. Maybe I just wasn’t in the right…

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