Big Kiss, Bye-Bye
Bennett’s writing about love and memory catches you mid-air.
Fitzcarraldo Editions
5 books
Its books designed by Ray O'Meara, their striking blue and white covers caught my eye a few years back. I've been a fan ever since I first read a few. The small British publishing house, its treasure chest full of awards (four Nobel prizes and counting), has quietly built up a tremendous reputation, publishing excellent fiction, non-fiction writing, and poetry.
It Lasts Forever and Then It’s Over
I finished reading this book more than a week ago and it keeps running loops inside my mind, its eyes glazed over, its arms outstretched before it.
Intervals
Perfectly composed: a brilliant essay on care, grief, love and death.
Pond
“In solitude, you don’t need to make an impression on the world, so the world has some opportunity to make an impression on you.”
Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead
An eerie murder mystery, dark feminist comedy, and a refreshing take on vegetarianism, all packed into one.
