Category: Book Reviews

The Weather in the Streets

Published on 28th May, 2010 by Iona

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A doomed love affair, full of emotion and 1920’s bohemian scenery…

Memo for Spring

Published on 7th May, 2010 by Iona

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An introduction to Liz Lochhead’s engaging and provoking poetry.

Nada

Published on 30th April, 2010 by Iona

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A young woman’s account of growing up in Barcelona under the stifling control of General Franco…

Women In The War Zone

Published on 14th September, 2009 by Helen

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A vivid portrait of the sordid reality of war, but also of the bravery and generosity of the women who fought against it

Sudden Collapses in Public Places, Apologies for Absence and The Poetry Cure

Published on 8th July, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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Darling envisioned new ways of understanding illness, a patient administered poetic cure

Reaching for the Stars

Published on 6th May, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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I will always carry on reading now.

The Book Boy

Published on 16th April, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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I like this because it reminded me about the time I was looking to get an education years ago.

The World’s Wife

Published on 2nd March, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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Takes a surprising selection of men from legend, literature and history, rewriting their tales from the wives’ perspectives

My Life

Published on 2nd March, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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Not the most well-known of poets, but her original, thoughtful and affecting work Life makes you wonder why not.

Gender Trouble

Published on 26th February, 2009 by Wendy Kirk

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A study of Feminism and the Subversion of Identity.

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