Tag: Books
How dopey is the ultra right? ‘Fever Beach’ suggests ‘very’.
Carl Hiaasen turns his satirical eye on Proud Boys-style extremists in Fever Beach. Hal Swerissen reviews a comic novel about far-right absurdity.
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What We Can Know – A flawed masterpiece
Ian McEwan’s What We Can Know has interesting ideas about history and private lives, but needed a tighter edit. A review by Hal Swerissen.
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Klara and the Sun: the pain of being almost human
Klara and the Sun
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Gruesome magic realism on the underground railroad
Barry Jenkins’ series adaptation of Colson Whitehead’s The Underground Railroad is gruesome magic realism, and not for the faint-hearted.
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