The Gathering is to On Chesil Beach and Mister Pip what 18-year-old Jameson is to lukewarm tap beer The Gathering. By Anne Enright. Grove/Atlantic/Black Cat, 261 pp., $14, paperback. By Janice Harayda… more →
One-Minute Book ReviewsCare wrote 1 month ago: Praise and Five Pie Slices for Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones, Dial Press 2006 Paperback 2008, 256 page … more →
newcityofgospel wrote 1 month ago: I’m spending these present days working on my review for Augustine’s City of God (New Yo … more →
ncowie wrote 2 months ago: Here is another worthwhile read for those who asked. It is Mister Pip by New Zealand author Lloyd Jo … more →
Dollface wrote 5 months ago: Last time I wrote in this thing I was talking about books, in particular the ones I am currently rea … more →
Bek wrote 5 months ago: Based in Bougainville during the blockade, this story is just wonderful! In this novel there are tw … more →
Dollface wrote 5 months ago: This entry is dedicated to the books I have on the go, which is several, as my attention span isn … more →
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joeyjddavis wrote 8 months ago: by Joey Davis “Everyone called him Pop Eye.” However, this character named Mr. Watts, who would also … more →
nigelcrowe wrote 8 months ago: Situated on the war-torn island of Bougainville in the South Pacific, Lloyd Jones’ novel “Mist … more →
jenniemacphee wrote 8 months ago: by Jennie MacPhee Lloyd Jones’ acclaimed novel Mister Pip is a captivating story full of emoti … more →
chartroose wrote 8 months ago: Lloyd Jones, 2007, 272 p. I can see why Mister Pip won Australia’s Commonwealth Writer’s … more →
tararualibrary wrote 9 months ago: Commonwealth Writers Prize nominations This year’s Commonwealth Writers Prize is being hosted here i … more →
Kate wrote 1 year ago: Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones Amazon synopsis: ‘You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will … more →
snooway wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago I bought 3 for 2 books at Waterstone’s in Canterbury because I knew I would be … more →
profmike wrote 1 year ago: This is the first of Lloyd Jones’s books to be published in the UK and it makes you wonder why … more →
lcharley wrote 1 year ago: If you’ve come across One Big Damn Puzzler by John Harding, the plot of Lloyd’s Jones’ Mi … more →
happyanddandy wrote 1 year ago: From the back of the book;- Matilda is a young girl in Bougainville, a tropical island where the hor … more →
Donna wrote 1 year ago: Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones is a literary juggernaut. Instead of basking in the glow of critical accla … more →
elladk wrote 1 year ago: Last weekend I read Mister Pip by Lloyd Jones, which won the Commonwealth Writers’ Prize Best … more →