Tag Archives: A.S. Byatt

The Game

Have I mentioned lately that I can’t let myself read for pleasure these days?  It’s sad but finishing college seems to demand that I not enjoy reading for a while, which is a lot like not being allowed to blink … Continue reading

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Whistling Good-bye

I just finished A Whistling Woman, the last of A.S. Byatt’s books about the Potter family and I am both relieved and sad.  No one else died.  Well none of the Potters anyway.  Leo gets a sibling and Saskia gets … Continue reading

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Stephanie. (spoiler. sorry about that.)

I am almost through reading the second of A.S. Byatt’s books about the Potter family.  And I am so so sad. The first one I read was actually the third one, so I started the second one already knowing what … Continue reading

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Babel Tower

I have just finished Babel Tower by A.S. Byatt and am totally uncertain of how to start to describe it.  It is such an amazing book with so many ribbons of ideas and narratives and descriptions of time and place … Continue reading

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Curses, foiled again.

My plan to read everything by Neil Gaiman has hit a snag.  There was only one book in the library, to which I had not read the preceding book.  If I had no plans of reading the preceding book, this … Continue reading

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