by BookishCreature | Jun 9, 2018 | Authors, Rupert Thomson
Rupert Thomson is the author of ten critically acclaimed novels, including “The Insult”, which was shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize, and chosen by David Bowie as one of the 100 Must-Read Books of All Time, “The Book of Revelation”,...
by BookishCreature | Jun 9, 2018 | Books, Rupert Thomson
Buy Paperback Buy eBook Review from a Transgressive Fiction Fan This is a wonderful book – the best book I have read in a long time. I almost didn’t check it out, because I thought the abduction section would creep me out too much. It isn’t at all...
by BookishCreature | Jun 9, 2018 | Books, Rupert Thomson
Buy Paperback Buy eBook Review from a Transgressive Fiction Fan I’m not sure I want to talk about this book. It was too powerful, too scattered but ultimately chillingly cohesive in that perfect Rupert Thomson way, too intimate, too universal and too mysterious...
by BookishCreature | Jun 8, 2018 | Authors, Douglas Coupland
Douglas Coupland is Canadian, born on a Canadian Air Force base near Baden-Baden, Germany, on December 30, 1961. In 1965 his family moved to Vancouver, Canada, where he continues to live and work. Coupland has studied art and design in Vancouver, Canada, Milan, Italy...
by BookishCreature | Jun 8, 2018 | Books, Douglas Coupland
Buy Paperback Buy eBook Review from a Transgressive Fiction Fan Credited with terming low-paying/low-status/unsatisfying/dead-end employment as a “McJob” and introducing/popularizing the phrase “Generation X” to the American lexicon, Coupland...