Posts Tagged as ‘Newfoundland’

May 13, 2008

‘The Shipping News’ by Annie Proulx

Every now and again a book comes along that’s a real classic and this is one of ‘em – sheer brilliance inside a dust jacket. And yet I very nearly didn’t read it at all.
Partly this was due to the style of the prose which is light, impressionistic, and full of partial sentences and dense [...]