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Book review: Warlight by Michael Ondaatje

I read this book under pressure, after borrowing it from the library on a one-week loan that cannot be renewed…

It is hard to comprehend how Sally Rooney has managed to capture the dynamics of a relationship as well as…

I’m not usually drawn to memoirs, but I’d heard such good reports about Magda Szubanski’s Reckoning that I happily picked…

By Sam, 7 What was the book about? It was about a girl, Amelia, who went to Elfhelm to live…

Young journos are famously advised to start their stories as if they are telling their best friend the most exciting…

I was almost relieved when, partway into reading The Kite Runner, I realised this was definitely a ‘good’ book. Otherwise,…

Sam, 7 years * Caution - there may be spoilers below The story was about: It was a story about…

This year I’ve read some extraordinary books written by Australian writers, from the perspective of a child, including Sofie Laguna’s…

The Fish Girl seems at first glance to be a light book, easily read in a day, perhaps even one…

I have read a lot about World War II, from brutality of the concentration camps in The Tattooist of Auschwitz…