Category Archives: Book

Some (Admittedly Late) Summer Reading (etc.)

Recently, after finding myself with rather more booktokens than I would usually know what to do with, I’ve been reading quite a few books recently- and thought that I’d post my latest reading list here:

Battle royale by Koushun Takami. While graphically violent, it definitely served the plot very well and proved to be a […]

A Clockwork Orange- Independents Banned Books Series

The Independent are publishing their own hardback editions of 25 banned books- starting yesterday with the classic of “A Clockwork Orange.”
This book has really emphasised the morality of choice to me although at times the use of ‘nadsat’ can make the book slightly confusing (although most of the time I did not need to […]