Tag Archives: A Death in the Family

Books I reviewed in March (and some I didn’t)

Posted on April 18, 2012 by doug johnstone

OK, so it’s well late for this, but I been busy, OK? Here are the books I reviewed in March, a mixed bag, to be sure. Lisa O’Donnell, The Death of Bees (William Heinemann) – Reviewed for The Scotsman. A … Continue reading →

Posted in doug johnstone | Tagged A Death in the Family, All I Did Was Shoot My Man, dan rhodes, Enemies, George Dyson, Jo Nesbo, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Lisa O’Donnell, Phantom, ron rash, The Cove, The Death of Bees, This is Life, Tim Weiner, Turing’s Cathedral, Walter Mosley | 2 Comments

(Not) lost in translation – Nesbo v Knausgaard

Posted on March 22, 2012 by doug johnstone

OK, so I recently reviewed the new Jo Nesbo book, Phantom, for The Independent on Sunday. You can read that review here. The basic gist was that the guy can do plot, but some of the line-by-line prose was truly … Continue reading →

Posted in doug johnstone | Tagged A Death in the Family, big issue magazine, Don Bartlett, doug johnstone, harvill secker, ian rankin, independent on sunday, Jo Nesbo, Karl Ove Knausgaard, Phantom, the review show | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: A Death in the Family

Books I reviewed in March (and some I didn’t)

(Not) lost in translation – Nesbo v Knausgaard

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