Sally Flint writes on a range of topics. She loves all things book related, but frequently writes about family, travel and the modern world too.
Sara Pascoe’s Weirdo presents a captivating exploration of contemporary fiction, resonating particularly with younger readers through its fresh, accessible style and relatable themes. Initially hesitant about delving into literature seemingly geared towards a younger demographic, I found Pascoe’s novel to be a delightful surprise, offering a blend of humour and insight that appeals to a broad audience.
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The Fraud by Zadie Smith is a mind-bending journey that left me both impressed and perplexed. Smith’s exploration of historical fiction, where real and fictional characters coexist, adds an extra layer of complexity to the narrative.
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The Intoxicating Mr Lavelle by Neil Blackmore is a captivating read that effortlessly blends elements of love, tragedy, and philosophical reflection. Neil Blackmore weaves a tale set in the 1700s, a time when societal norms were rigid, and the Grand Tour of Europe served as a rite of passage for English gentlemen. The Bowen brothers, Edgar and Benjamin, embark on this journey, their parents hoping to elevate their social standing despite their own status as ‘in trade.
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