“Transcription” by Ben Lerner: The Burden To Memorise (BOOK REVIEW)
I picked up Transcription because of the clever way it was presented to me. A minimalistic cover, and a QR code on the very first page leading to a transcript from Ben Lerner himself, reflecting on the novel, its themes, and why he wrote it. It felt intentional […]
“Sea, Poison” by Caren Beilin: Revisioning The One That’s Always Watching (BOOK REVIEW)
I just finished "Sea, Poison" by Caren Beilin and… wow. What a wild little book this is. Just under 150 pages, razor sharp, and disorienting, this is the kind of novella that sweeps you off your feet, spins you around a few times, and then drops you somewhere unfamiliar without bothering to explain where you are. […]
“Jackson Alone” by Jose Ando: To Lose And To Find Oneself Through Reflection (BOOK REVIEW)
I’m proud to share that I read Jackson Alone by Jose Ando in a single sitting. One train ride, and I devoured this sharp and unsettling novella that was sent to me in advance on NetGalley, despite the fact that I like to take my time with books (a.k.a. spend ages getting through them) […]