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Trip Fiction Review: The Little Paris Bookshop
“The Little Paris Bookshop by Nina George, set in France. Plus Nina talks to us openly about her passions and writing….”
The Guardian Review: The Little Paris Bookshop
“this book can only be described as a delight, passionate and unique novel”
The Star Review: The Little Paris Bookshop
“It’s a mighty trick to imbue Paris and the countryside of Provence in southern France with additional magic but Nina George has pulled it off.”
Kirkus Review: The Little Paris Bookshop
“A charming novel that believes in the healing properties of fiction, romance, and a summer in the south of France.”
Nina George Biography
Author Website. “Born 1973 in Bielefeld, Germany, Nina George is a prize-winning and international bestselling author”
Q&A with Andre Alexis: Fifteen Dogs author talks about animals as allegory and his bond with words
CBC. “2015’s Giller Prize-winning novel examines what happens when 15 canines are given the ‘gift’ of consciousness”
Coach House Books Discussion Questions – Fifteen Dogs
A Reading Group Guide. “— I wonder, said Hermes, what it would be like if animals had
human intelligence.”
National Post Review: Fifteen Dogs
“It’s a dog’s life when Hermes and Apollo give canines the gift of gab to settle a bet.”
The Globe and Mail Review: Fifteen Dogs
“Fifteen Dogs is a novel on whether pups or humans live happier”
Andre Alexis Biography
The Canadian Encyclopedia. “André Alexis, novelist, playwright, short-story writer (born 15 January 1957 in Port of Spain, Trinidad).”
Lauren Groff: ‘I was fascinated by the contradictions of marriage’
Globe and Mail, interview with the author.
LitLovers Discussion Questions – Fates and Furies
“consider these LitLovers talking points to help start a discussion of Fates and Furies“
Penguin Random House Discussion Questions – Fates and Furies
“A National Book Award Finalist and New York Times bestseller: an exhilarating novel about marriage, creativity, art, and perception.”
New Yorker Review: Fates and Furies
“Formally, Lauren Groff’s new novel, ‘Fates and Furies’ (Riverhead), resembles a bed that long marital use has unevenly depressed: it tells the story of an apparently successful marriage from two perspectives, the husband’s and then the wife’s, and it explores the fierce asymmetry of the two tellings.”
New York Times Review: Fates and Furies
“There’s always the danger, with novels structures around a marriage, that they’ll be perceived as centrally concerned not only with that particular relationship but with the nature of marriage itself.”
Lauren Groff Biography
LitLovers. “Lauren Groff is an American novelist and short story writer, who was as born and raised in Cooperstown, New York.”
Beryl Markham
Wikipedia. “Beryl Markham (née Clutterbuck; 26 October 1902 – 3 August 1986) was an English-born Kenyan aviatrix (one of the first bush pilots), adventurer, racehorse trainer and author.”
Aviator Beryl Markham Soars Again In “Paris Wife” Author’s New Book
NPR Interview. “But novelist Paula McLain has put her back in the spotlight — as the protagonist of her new novel, Circling the Sun.“
Paula McLain, author of The Paris Wife, answers Ten Terrifying Questions
Booktopia interview. “To begin with why don’t you tell us a little bit about yourself – where were you born? Raised? Schooled?”
Reading Group Guide Discussion Questions – Circling the Sun
“At the beginning of the book, Beryl reflects that her father’s farm in Njoro was “the one place in the world I’d been made for.””
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