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Ever Land by Amy Abdelnoor bookblast review

Ever Land by Amy Abdelnoor Review

July 9, 2026 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

In her striking debut novel Ever Land, Amy Abdelnoor steps into the polarized landscape of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, exploring its fractures through a supernatural interweaving of the lives of two teenage girls separated by three […]

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Charlie Coombe & Tina Kover Translator Interview

February 13, 2026 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

In this translator interview for BookBlast Diary, Charlie Coombe and Tina Kover talk language, literature, inspiration, success and more. Tell us a little bit about yourself. Charlie Coombe (CC): I have been a translator for […]

Our Daily War Andrey Kurkov BookBlast Review

Our Daily War Andrey Kurkov Review

September 29, 2025 Guest Contributor Comments Off

Our Daily War, the much-anticipated sequel to Andrey Kurkov’s first volume of war diaries, Diary of an Invasion, sees the esteemed Ukrainian author pushing the boundaries of non-fiction to deliver an intimate reflection on the […]

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Daybreak in Gaza & From the River to the Sea Two Book Review

July 22, 2025 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture edited by Mahmoud Muna and Matthew Teller, with Juliette Touma and Jayyab Abusafia (Saqi Books), and From the River to the Sea and Other Poems by Samer Abu Hawwash (Banipal Books) are a […]

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The Displaced, Sharif Gemie Review

August 16, 2024 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

The Displaced by Sharif Gemie delves into the immense human tragedy of World War Two, exploring the staggering displacement of 55 million people across Europe. The novel brings to life the plight of the 11 […]

Francois Henri Deserable Ravaged World Travels Across Iran BookBlast Review

A Ravaged World Travels Across Iran François-Henri Désérable 4Translation

October 2, 2023 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

A Ravaged World: Travels Across Iran details the adventures of François-Henri Désérable as he journeys from Tehran to the border with Balochistan at the height of Iranian Government repression quashing nationwide protests against the death […]

Memories of a Documentary Filmmaker Antony Thomas book blast review

In the Line of Fire Antony Thomas Review

March 25, 2022 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

Antony Thomas was making documentary films at a time in film and TV when leading producers and executives were backed by their organizations, could stand by their principles and get films made. Three very different […]

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Travels in a Dervish Cloak Isambard Wilkinson Review

October 2, 2017 Georgia de Chamberet Comments Off

BookBlast reviews the memoir by Isambard Wilkinson, Travels in a Dervish Cloak (Eland Books). “The next morning, standing in the doorway to see me off on my way to the north of Punjab, to the […]