August 2019 - BookBlast® Official

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Kim Oliver Literary Executor Interview

August 22, 2019 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

BookBlast interview with Kim Oliver, literary executor and daughter of Kamala Markandaya, author of post-colonial classic The Nowhere Man. Kim Oliver, where were you born, and where did you grow up? I was born in […]

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Madeleine Euan Cameron Review

August 18, 2019 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

BookBlast reviews Euan Cameron’s novel Madeleine. Madeleine is a perfectly-formed, psychologically acute first novel of love and war, shameful secrets and cowardly treachery. Euan Cameron’s prose sparkles with unsettling beauty and intelligence as he vividly […]

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Euan Cameron Translator & Author Interview

August 18, 2019 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

BookBlast interviews Euan Cameron, publisher, translator & book reviewer whose first novel Madeleine is just published. Euan Cameron, where were you born, and where did you grow up? Born in London, but I grew up […]

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Wild Woman Marina Šur Puhlovski & Under Pressure Faruk Šehić Review

August 4, 2019 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

What can the novels Wild Woman by Marina Šur Puhlovski and Under Pressure by Faruk Šehić tell us about the breakup of Yugoslavia which caused such a tectonic shift in Balkan identity? Each to their […]

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Keith Anderson a.k.a. Bob Andy reggae vocalist & songwriter Podcast

August 2, 2019 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Keith Anderson known as Bob Andy talks about his life and times in a rare and exclusive podcast interview Best known in the UK for the track recorded with Marcia Griffiths “Young, Gifted and Black” […]