Daily Bookshot: Tsotsi Time!

Tsotsi Time!, originally uploaded by Robert Burdock. For today's Daily Bookshot, it's a timely snap of the next title I'm tackling in my never-decreasing reading pile - Athol Fugard's Tsotsi (Canongate). I'll say more about it in my … [Read more...]

Forethoughts: Broken Glass by Alain Mabanckou

I seem to be on a bit of a roll lately when it comes to reading authors I’ve never read before, especially those in translation (Ammaniti's The Crossroads, Alvetegen’s Shadow, Prichard’s One Moonlit Night and Enquist’s a Leap to name but … [Read more...]