The five jars by M. R. James
Available free from Gutenberg This novel takes the form of a letter from our nameless narrator to Jane, he wants to...
4 November 2014
A country doctor by Franz Kafka
Translated by Ian Johnston ; read Online at Franz Kafka online A doctor is needed, but he has no transport. It...
7 July 2013
A town called panic dir. by Stéphane Aubier, Vincent Patar
In a town (or village) called Panic live Indian, Cowboy, and Horse. But Cowboy & Indian have forgotten that it is...
1 January 2012
Still life with Woodpecker by Tom Robbins
ISBN: 0553148923 really wanted to like this book. How could I not, the synopsis from the back cover makes you want...
27 October 2009
The Affirmation by Christopher Priest
Peter Sinclair is 29, and, following his girlfriend’s attempted suicide he runs away from London, to the countryside. There he is...
8 June 2008
The Unconsoled by Kazuo Ishiguro
ISBN: 057122539X See also: Jabberwock ; Fantastic Metropolis Surreal and weird are terms that come to mind when I attempt to...
30 December 2007
No Such Thing dir. by Hal Hatley
So there I was, flicking around this afternoon when I came across No Such Thing. My wonderful browse feature told me...
2 November 2007
Kafka on the Shore by Haruki Murakami
trans from the Japanese: Philip Gabriel ISBN: 0099494094 ; Mental mayhem ; Mindspill “So you’re all set for money, then?” the...
13 November 2006
Lovely Biscuits by Grant Morrison
ISBN: 1902197011 6 short stories plus an introduction by Stewart Home. Blind in the city of light, Patricia walked carefully back...
6 February 2006
Edward Scissorhands dir. by Tim Burton
This really is a great film. I bought it on DVD quite a while ago, but it has taken me some...
20 July 2005
Alexander dir. by Oliver Stone
Alexander has received a bit of a panning in the US of A, its been out here for around a week...
30 November 2004
Amelie dir. by Jean-Pierre Jeunet
Another film that I kept meaning to rent but never got round to it, till C4 showed it tonight. I really...
15 July 2004
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