From the category archives:

Book Reviews



Patrick McGrath - Trauma

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Sergio Ramirez - A Thousand Deaths Plus One

in Book Reviews



Jorge Luis Borges - The Book of Imaginary Beings

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Fiction, Literature



Ben Stevens - From Lee to Li: An A-Z Guide of Martial Arts

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking



Andrzej Stasiuk – Tales of Galicia

in Book Reviews, Jason Weaver



Alain Mabanckou - Broken Glass

in Book Reviews, Jason Weaver



Joe Dunthorne - Submarine

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Belinda Webb - A Clockwork Apple

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Daniel Wallace - Mr. Sebastian And The Negro Magician

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



On Chesil Beach – Ian McEwan

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Jim Crace - The Pesthouse

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon, Literature



Unholy Terrors - The horror writings of Arthur Machen

in Arthur Machen, Book Reviews, Features, Fiction, Horror, Tom Wootton



Jonathan Raban - Surveillance

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Christopher Brookmyre - All Fun and Games Until Someone Loses an Eye

in Book Reviews, Greg Lowe



George Monbiot - The Age of Consent

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Amos Tutuola - The Palm-Wine Drinkard

in Book Reviews, Jason Weaver



David Baker - It’s Mawdsley

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Athol Fugard - Tsotsi

in Book Reviews, Greg Lowe



Chris Abani - Becoming Abigail

in Book Reviews, Jason Weaver



Shirley Hazzard - People in Glass Houses

in Book Reviews, Greg Lowe



Neil Smith - Bang Crunch

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Ross Macdonald - The Barbarous Coast

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Tom Hodgkinson - How To Be Idle

in Book Reviews, Greg Lowe, Interviews



Martin Amis - House Of Meetings

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon, Martin Amis



Joseph M Marshal III - Hundred in the Hand

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Arthur Nersesian - The Swing Voter of Staten Island

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon, Novels



Sarfraz Manzoor – Greetings From Bury Park: Race, Religion and Rock ‘n Roll

in Book Reviews



Russell Hoban – My Tango With Barbara Strozzi

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Steve Dupont - Therein Lies The Problem

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Sir Oswald Mosley: Blackshirt - Stephen Dorril

in Ben Granger, Biography, Book Reviews, Features



Austin Grossman: Soon I Will Be Invincible

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Douglas Coupland: The Gum Thief

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon, Douglas Coupland



William Trevor: Cheating At Canasta

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Caroline Smailes: In Search of Adam

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking



Perfectly Reasonable Deviations from the Beaten Track: The Letters of Richard P. Feynman

in Book Reviews, Science



Curtis Sittenfeld: Prep

in Book Reviews



Patrick Humphries: The Many Lives Of Tom Waits

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon, Music Reviews



Matt Ruff: Bad Monkeys

in Book Reviews, Dan Coxon



Pedro Carolino: English As She Is Spoke

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, William Burroughs



The Brief and Frightening Reign of Phil: George Saunders

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Gay, Novels



Francis Ellen : The Samplist

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Self Publishing



Paul Neilan: Apathy and Other Small Victories

in Book Reviews, Death, Jayne Margetts, Novels, Punk



Peter Morfoot: Burksey: The Autobiography of a Football God

in Biography, Book Reviews, Chris Hall



Michel Houellebecq: The Possibility Of An Island

in Book Reviews, Death, Novels, Sex



Alexei Sayle: The Weeping Women Hotel

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Novels



Matthew Robertson: Factory Records: The Complete Graphic Album (FAC 461)

in Art, Book Reviews, Chris Hall, Design, Factory Records, Gay, Punk



Jack London: The Iron Heel

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Novels



Michel Houellebecq: Lanzarote

in Book Reviews, Travel



Roger Morris: Taking Comfort

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Novels



Bret Easton Ellis: Lunar Park

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Drugs, Novels



David Nobakht: Suicide: No Compromise

in Biography, Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Music Books, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll



Mil Millington: Love And Other Near Death Experiences

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking



Joshua Davis: The Underdog: How I Survived The World’s Most Outlandish Competitions

in Biography, Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Travel



Suhayl Saadi: Psychoraag

in Book Reviews, Drugs



Nic Dunlop: The Lost Executioner

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Travel



Marina Lewycka: A Short History Of Tractors in Ukrainian

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Novels



Carly Milne – Naked Ambition: Women Who Are Changing Porn

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Porn, Sex



Aisle 16: Live From The Hellfire Club

in Book Reviews, Edmund Hardy



Gert Hofmann: Parable Of The Blind

in Book Reviews, Edmund Hardy, Novels



Steven Jay Gould: Rocks Of Ages

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Science



John Battelle – The Search: How Google And Its Rivals Rewrote The Rules Of Business And Transformed Our Culture

in Biography, Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Technology



Ron Callari, Jack Pittman: Uncle Dubya’s Jihad Jamboree

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Raj Kamal Jha – If You Are Afraid Of Heights

in Book Reviews, Novels, Travel



Kevin O’Hara – …Tell Someone?

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Charlie Brooker: Screen Burn

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Film & TV



Lawrence Thornton – Imagining Argentina

in Book Reviews, Novels



Paul Auster: Oracle Night

in Book Reviews, Maurice Blanchot, Novels, Paul Auster, Stephen Mitchelmore



Mil Millington – A Certain Chemistry

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Novels



Jason Burke – Al Qaeda

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Colm Tóibín – The Story Of The Night

in Book Reviews, Gay, Novels



Julie Burchill – Sugar Rush

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Film & TV, Julie Burchill, Novels



Emma Larkin: Secret Histories: Finding George Orwell In A Burmese Tea Shop

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Novels, Travel



Gustave Flaubert: Bouvard and Pécuchet

in Book Reviews, Ismo Santala, Novels



Robert Carver – The Accursed Mountains: Journeys In Albania

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Travel



Anthony Swofford – Jarhead

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



John Kennedy Toole – A Confederacy Of Dunces

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Gay, Novels



Colin Feltham – Problems Are Us…Or Is It Just Me?

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Rem Koolhaas – Content

in Book Reviews, Design, Edmund Hardy



Ben Myers – The Book Of Fuck

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell, Hunter S. Thompson, Punk, Rock 'n' Roll



Tununa Mercado – In A State Of Memory

in Book Reviews



Tom Saunders – Brother, What Strange Place is This?

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking



Clive Cussler – Raise The Titanic!

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Anna Funder – Stasiland

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Amin Maalouf – Balthasar’s Odyssey

in Book Reviews



Mark Andresen – Field Of Vision: The Broadcast Life Of Kenneth Allsop

in Biography, Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Mike Duff – Low Life

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Novels



Nicholson Baker – Double Fold

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Stewart Lee Allan – The Devil’s Cup

in Book Reviews, Travel



Donald Rawley – Slow Dance On The Fault Line

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Norman Mailer – Of A Fire On The Moon

in Book Reviews, Ian Hocking, Science



Maurice Blanchot – Nowhere Without No

in Book Reviews, Maurice Blanchot, Stephen Mitchelmore



Mike Daisey – 21 Dog Years: Doing Time At Amazon.com

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



Al Franken – Lies and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews



Mark Simpson – Saint Morrissey

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Drugs, Gay, Julie Burchill, Morrissey, Music Books, Punk, Sex



Tim Gautreaux – The Clearing

in Book Reviews



Louise Schaffer – The Three Miss Margarets

in Book Reviews, Novels



Daniel Mason – The Piano Tuner

in Book Reviews, Novels, Travel



Gabriel Garcia Marquez – News Of A Kidnapping

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell



The Fall: Mick Middles - Hip Priest: The Story of Mark E. Smith and The Fall: Simon Ford

in Ben Granger, Book Reviews, Music Books, Music Reviews, Punk, Techno, The Fall



Phra Peter Pannapadipo – Phra Farang: An English Monk in Thailand

in Book Reviews, Chris Mitchell