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    Donna Tartt: The Goldfinch

    I loved this book and found the 'framework' in the Amsterdam hotel before Christmas particularly effective. Having said that, I agree that the Vegas section was possibly too long, and it will not take the place of 'The Secret History' which is one of my absolute favourite books of all time -...
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    New Translation Of Grimm's Fairytales Restores The Gore And Horror

    Hi, everyone, I hope you don't mind a new member expressing her opinion at once. I know a bit about the Grimms as I'm part German, and it's certainly true the original stories are very dark. However, I couldn't help recalling an anecdote of Bruno Bettelheim's, in his book 'The Uses of...
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    Hello everybody...

    My name's Debbie, and I live in Eastern England, on the North Sea coast. I'm a total bookaholic, with wide tastes varying from historical novels to psychological crime to biographies, not forgetting a few trashy magazines inbetween! My other interests are chess, politics, travel (well, if I...
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