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The Butcher (2007)

horrormadness wrote 1 week ago: The Butcher -2007 Reviewer: Indy McDaniel Rating: 4 Director: Kim Jin-Won Cast: Kim Sung-Il, You Don … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, year: 2000's, Rating: 4, The Butcher, director: j, genre: korean, genre: torture porn

Bunman: The Untold Story (1993)

horrormadness wrote 2 weeks ago: Bunman: The Untold Story -1993 Reviewer: Indy McDaniel Rating: 3 Director: Danny Lee, Herman Yau Wri … more →

Tags: Movie Reviews, Genre: Thriller, director: l, director: y, genre: cannibalism, genre: hong kong, Rating 3, Bunman: The Untold Story, year: 1990's

Opening Lines: Bring Larks and Heroes by Thomas Keneally (1967)5 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 3 weeks ago: Thomas Keneally is one of Australia’s most prolific writers.  Born in 1935, he has written 31 … more →

Tags: Australian Literature, Miles Franklin Award, opening lines, Authors - K, Source: Personal library, Thomas Keneally, Bring Larks and Heroes

The Bath Fugues, by Brian Castro12 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 1 month ago: I’m a bit nervous about blogging The Bath Fugues: Brian Castro’s publisher has ticked me … more →

Tags: Reviews, Australian Literature, Authors - C, Source: Library (Casey-Cardinia), 2009 75 Books in a Year, The Bath Fugues, Brian Castro

Prime Ministers Literary Award 2009

Lisa Hill wrote 2 months ago: The Prime Minister’s Literary Awards have been announced.  2009 Fiction winner The Boat by Nam … more →

Tags: Book News, Prime Minister's Literary Award, Authors - I & J, Authors - L, Authors - R, title d, title h, Nam Le, The Boat

Gerald Murnane and the Barley Patch on Radio National Book Show2 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 2 months ago: Peter Mares does a very perceptive interview with Gerald Murnane on the ABC Radio National Book Show … more →

Tags: Australian Literature, Authors - M, Gerald Murnane, Barley Patch, Radio National Book Show

Bush Studies, by Barbara Baynton17 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 3 months ago: Bush Studies (1907) is a slim collection of short stories by Barbara Baynton (1857-1929).  It’ … more →

Tags: Reviews, Australian Literature, Classics, Short Stories, Authors - B, Source: Publisher, Challenges, 2009 (All Australian) Classics Challenge, 2009 75 Books in a Year

Opening Lines: The Big Fellow (1959)3 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 3 months ago: Vance Palmer (1885-1959) is probably best-known amongst my generation for his non-fiction title The … more →

Tags: Awards and Prizes, Australian Literature, Miles Franklin Award, Quotations, opening lines, Authors - P & Q, Source: Personal library, The Big Fellow, Vance Palmer

The Blind Eye, by Georgia Blain3 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 3 months ago: Georgia Blain is an established Australian author, with some interesting books to her credit.  The d … more →

Tags: Reviews, Australian Literature, Authors - B, Source: Personal library, Challenges, 2009 What's in a Name?, 2009 75 Books in a Year, The Blind Eye, Georgia Blain

SOON TO BE RELEASED: Bourke Street Bakery Cookbook by Paul Allam and David McGuinness

georgieg wrote 4 months ago: Bourke Street Bakery Cookbook by Paul Allam and David McGuinness, non-fiction, Murdoch Books, hardco … more →

Tags: Author A, Cookbook, Non-Fiction

Between the Assassinations, by Aravind Adiga

Lisa Hill wrote 5 months ago: I really liked The White Tiger, but I’m a bit disappointed in this, a collection of short stor … more →

Tags: Reviews, Commonwealth Literature, Authors - A, Source: Library (Casey-Cardinia), 2009 75 Books in a Year, The White Tiger, Aravind Adiga, Between the Assassinations

BOOK REVIEW: The Best a Man Can Get by John O'Farrell

georgieg wrote 6 months ago: BOOK REVIEW: The Best a Man Can Get by John O’Farrell, fiction, Black Swan, paperback, 2000, 301 pag … more →

Tags: Fiction, Book Review, lite, best books so far 2009, Author O

By Force of Instinct5 comments

Christina wrote 6 months ago: Title: By Force of Instinct Author: Abigail Reynolds Pages: 260 Published: 2007 “In Jane Auste … more →

Tags: cover copy, Fiction, Book reports, Author R, Sequel, Mr. Darcy, Rating: 4, Historical Fiction, 2009

A Bride in the Bargain

Christina wrote 6 months ago: Title: A Bride in the Bargain Author: Deeanne Gist Pages: 365 Published: 2009 “In 1860s Seattl … more →

Tags: cover copy, Fiction, Book reports, Balance of Opinion, Author G, Rating 2, biblical sense, Historical Fiction, 2009

Beloved, by Toni Morrison5 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 6 months ago: Beloved is a wonderful book even though it is deeply disturbing to read.   It was published in 1987, … more →

Tags: Reviews, 1001 books you must read before you die, American Literature, Authors - M, Source: Library (Casey-Cardinia), Postmodernism, Challenges, 2009 1% Well-Read Challenge, 2009 75 Books in a Year

Brooklyn by Colm Toibin9 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 6 months ago: A slim, deceptively simple novel that I could not put down.  And although it’s a long, long ti … more →

Tags: Reviews, Irish literature, Authors - T, Source: Personal library, 2009 75 Books in a Year, Brooklyn, Colm Toibin

Tim Winton wins Miles Franklin 2009 for Breath1 comment

Lisa Hill wrote 6 months ago: The winner of the 2009 Miles Franklin Literary Award is Tim Winton, for his novel Breath.  It was th … more →

Tags: Book News, Australian Literature, Miles Franklin Award, Authors - W, Breath, Tim Winton, Miles Franklin Award 2009, Fourth Miles Franklin win for Tim Winton

Belonging, by Isabel Huggan7 comments

Lisa Hill wrote 6 months ago: Belonging could very nearly have been yet another of those ‘genre’ books: lifestyle/psue … more →

Tags: Reviews, Memoir/Biography, Canadian Literature, Authors - H, Source: Library (Casey-Cardinia), 2009 75 Books in a Year, Belonging, Elizabeth Huggan

The Bielski Brothers1 comment

Christina wrote 7 months ago: Title: The Bielski Brothers: The True Story of Three Men Who Defied the Nazis, Saved 1,200 Jews and … more →

Tags: Book reports, Library Books, nonfiction, Author D, Rating 0, Jacket Copy, Biography, 2009


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