A Hologram for the King by Dave Eggers – review
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Issue 3784 17th Nov 2012
Dave Eggers poses important questions in his new page-turning parable.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3784 17th Nov 2012
Dave Eggers poses important questions in his new page-turning parable.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3760 30th May 2012
David Vann’s stellar start falls off with his latest novel.
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Issue 3728 20th Oct 2011
After almost a decade of “fits and starts”, Jeffrey Eugenides has finally produced his highly anticipated third novel, The Marriage Plot.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
26th Dec 2009
The ageing actor in The Humbling has lost it, and so has its author with this novel.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3624 24th Oct 2009
Glen David Gold's novel Sunnyside is at its best when it focuses on Charlie Chaplin.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3601 16th May 2009
Martin Edmond's intoxicating account ofone of Australia's favourite nation-building stories.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3600 9th May 2009
Barry Unsworth delves into archaeology and oil in 1914 Mesopotamia.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3597 18th Apr 2009
David Malouf delights in almost everything - be i Homer or a rosemary bush.
By Kevin Rabalais in Books
Issue 3562 16th Aug 2008
A debut novel that's a guilty pleasure and a literary page-turner.