Viet Thanh Nguyen

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My Year in Books 2018

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ December 12, 2018 ⋅ 13 Comments

It’s time to reveal my Books of 2018, a post I always relish writing, but this year it’s more complicated than usual. It’s been a strange reading year for me, frustrating in some ways and very rewarding in others. I’ve ‘only’ read 80 books, slightly down on my usual average, as was the proportion written … Continue reading →

2018 Reading round-up #1 – Two Books about Vietnam and America

Posted by Isabel Costello ⋅ January 23, 2018 ⋅ 2 Comments

This was just going to be a review of two superb books I read on holiday in Vietnam, both set partly in that country and partly in the United States. But then I decided to make round-ups of my reading a new regular slot because it’s bothered me for a while that some of the … Continue reading →