Guests of the Nation

Author

James Joyce

Can a story leave your heart aching like this after just a few short pages?! I’ve just learned that it can indeed. The beautiful, expressive prose delighted me. The nostalgic quality charmed me. The melancholic air indulged my current state of emotion while reading. I don’t know what I was expecting,...

Author	Neil Gaiman
ISBN	1472262913

A chilling fantasy retelling of the Snow White fairy tale by bestselling creators Neil Gaiman and Colleen Doran.

A not-so-evil queen is terrified of her monstrous stepdaughter and determined to repel this creature and save her kingdom from a world where happy endings aren't so happily ever...

Author	Jonathan Swift
ISBN	1605977276

Last night my daughter asked me to watch what passes for comedy to pre-teens on Nickelodeon; a show low on laughs but high on laugh track. It's Halloween week and of course the thematic drum of cheap scares and slutty costumes (those of you dads that have 11 year old girls know what it is like to take a knee...

Author	Michèle Forbes
ISBN	0143189395

During the hot Irish summer of 1969, tensions rise in Belfast, where Katherine, a former actress, and George, a firefighter, struggle to keep buried secrets from destroying their marriage. In this emotionally acute debut novel, Michèle Forbes immerses the reader in a colourful tapestry of life....

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Lili Sohn

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Author	Étienne Davodeau
ISBN	2754803823

Étienne Davodeau est auteur de bande dessinée, il ne sait pas grand-chose du monde du vin. Richard Leroy est vigneron, il n'a quasiment jamais lu de bande dessinée.
Mais ces deux-là sont pleins de bonne volonté et de curiosité. Pourquoi choisit-on de consacrer sa vie à écrire et dessiner...