LitReactor: the supplemental material

“And when she was given a diamond-studded miniature portrait of her betrothed, she dashed it against the wall, screaming, "I will not marry the pig snout!”
Teeney Hood reviews a book all about the kind of princesses you won’t find in a Disney movie.

“And when she was given a diamond-studded miniature portrait of her betrothed, she dashed it against the wall, screaming, "I will not marry the pig snout!”

Teeney Hood reviews a book all about the kind of princesses you won’t find in a Disney movie.

‘The book isn’t meant to be understood in the conventional way we expect a book to be understood. It is a puzzle, a Möbius loop, a labyrinth. At the centre of that labyrinth is a cage.’
Chris Shultz has his mind blown by the enigmatic masterpiece and...

‘The book isn’t meant to be understood in the conventional way we expect a book to be understood. It is a puzzle, a Möbius loop, a labyrinth. At the centre of that labyrinth is a cage.’

Chris Shultz has his mind blown by the enigmatic masterpiece and seminal graphic novel The Cage

Anthropology, parenthood and missed opportunities in North London.
Review of Margaret Drabble’s new novel by Cath Murphy.

Anthropology, parenthood and missed opportunities in North London.

Review of Margaret Drabble’s new novel by Cath Murphy.

“You can’t talk about fucking in America. People say you’re dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that’s cool. I don’t understand…I’d rather come.”
–Richard Pryor
Naturi Thomas reviews a new bio of the man they called ‘Dark Twain’.

“You can’t talk about fucking in America. People say you’re dirty. But if you talk about killing somebody, that’s cool. I don’t understand…I’d rather come.”

–Richard Pryor

Naturi Thomas reviews a new bio of the man they called ‘Dark Twain’.

“A stimulating, chaotic, and surprisingly elegant read that starts off with a bang and rarely lets up the pace.”
Leah Dearborn thinks James Franco could play Irish if this novel becomes a movie.

“A stimulating, chaotic, and surprisingly elegant read that starts off with a bang and rarely lets up the pace.”

Leah Dearborn thinks James Franco could play Irish if this novel becomes a movie.

“This is not a novel about passion, it is about the more basic thrum of everyday acquisition, the low level need to possess which spurs us to the mall every weekend or has us browsing the pages of Amazon like hunter-gatherers unearthing...

“This is not a novel about passion, it is about the more basic thrum of everyday acquisition, the low level need to possess which spurs us to the mall every weekend or has us browsing the pages of Amazon like hunter-gatherers unearthing roots.”

Bookshots review of Jonathan Miles’ ‘Want Not’

Sex, drugs, and Christian online dating! Let’s get ready to rumble with Jerry Stahl’s latest satirical opus.

Sex, drugs, and Christian online dating! Let’s get ready to rumble with Jerry Stahl’s latest satirical opus.

“For fans of zombie novels, this one takes the familiar tropes in a slightly different direction, one which brings some freshness to the genre.”
Rajan Khanna’s Bookshots review of ‘Parasite’ by Mira Grant

“For fans of zombie novels, this one takes the familiar tropes in a slightly different direction, one which brings some freshness to the genre.”

Rajan Khanna’s Bookshots review of ‘Parasite’ by Mira Grant

After The Little Friend can Donna Tartt redeem herself? Cath Murphy assesses The Goldfinch.

After The Little Friend can Donna Tartt redeem herself? Cath Murphy assesses The Goldfinch.

“The ghosts of the four dead men from that day speak the loudest from the stone to me…”
Leah Dearborn reviews ‘The Abominable’ by Dan Simmons and finds plenty of scariness to relish.

“The ghosts of the four dead men from that day speak the loudest from the stone to me…”

Leah Dearborn reviews ‘The Abominable’ by Dan Simmons and finds plenty of scariness to relish.

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