Bit clip this weekend. Briefly:
Ray Bradbury RIP.
Snake Beach, set in Hayle, self-published as e-book by Newquay author Lisa Glass after a series of surf-y type YA (young adult) novels.
Cornish Literature
This site features news and reviews of literature related to Cornwall. Sometimes the author is Cornish and sometimes the book is set in Cornwall – often it is both.
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Lee's bookshelf: cornwall
Review from https://cornishlit.wordpress.com/ Although born in Somerset, John Branfield moved to Cornwall in 1961, where he wrote much of his fiction; including titles such as Nancekuke and The Sugar Mouse , Cornish-set novels aim...
This is a rather odd but intriguing little book, plainly meant to distil thirty years of academic research into a more accessible format. Bernard Deacon writes here in his own, sometimes scathingly sarcastic, voice with all of the entert...
Review from https://cornishlit.wordpress.com/ “Golding and Thomas won critical acclaim for their fiction in the twentieth century, but their lack of direct engagement with Cornwall in their work means that few even realise that they are...
The B.T. Batsford/English Heritage series of books are lamented by many British archaeologists, often offering easy-to-read introductory texts on their subjects, be they archaeological periods or, as here, EH managed sites. This one's a ...
Like many other Wycliffe novels this one hinges on events that happened in the distant past. Unlike many others this one does not focus on familial or community tensions, eschewing the tension of that set-up for an altogether different k...
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