In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado is a memoir that shatters the mold of traditional narrative structure, weaving together the complex threads of trauma, love, and the struggle for identity. Machado’s work is a labyrinthine exploration of an…
In Yellowface, R.F. Kuang presents a narrative that intricately weaves themes of identity, authenticity, and the politics of representation against the backdrop of the contemporary publishing world. This departure from Kuang’s previous fantasy and historical fiction works into the realm…
In Susanna Clarke’s Piranesi, readers are transported into a world that is as mystifying as it is mesmerizing—a boundless House with an architecture that defies logic, filled with endless halls lined with statues, where the ocean’s tides surge through its…
Embarking on Paul Auster’s 4 3 2 1 feels like stepping into a kaleidoscope of lives, each twist and turn revealing a new pattern, a new possibility of existence for its protagonist, Archie Ferguson. This novel, a colossal undertaking by…
