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Trevor Berrett

Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Amitav Ghosh: Sea of Poppies

September 25, 2017September 1, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Amitav Ghosh’s Booker Prize longlisted novel Sea of Poppies.

Categories Amitav Ghosh, Book Reviews Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 10 Comments

John Berger: From A to X

September 24, 2017August 29, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews John Berger’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, From A to X.

Categories Book Reviews, John Berger Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 23 Comments

Leonardo Sciascia: The Day of the Owl

September 24, 2017August 26, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor takes a welcome break from his Booker Prize reading and reviews Leonardo Sciascia’s The Day of the Owl, translated from the Italian by Archibald Colquhoun and Arthur Oliver.

Categories Book Reviews, Leonard Sciascia Tags 1960s, 1961, Italian, NYRB Classics 13 Comments

Linda Grant: The Clothes on Their Backs

September 24, 2017August 23, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Linda Grant’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, The Clothes on Their Backs.

Categories Book Reviews, Linda Grant Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 15 Comments

Sebastian Barry: The Secret Scripture

September 24, 2017August 20, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Sebastian Barry’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, The Secret Scripture.

Categories Book Reviews, Sebastian Barry Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 17 Comments

Steve Toltz: A Fraction of the Whole

September 24, 2017August 17, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Steve Toltz’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, A Fraction of the Whole.

Categories Book Reviews, Steve Toltz Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 14 Comments

Michelle de Kretser: The Lost Dog

September 24, 2017August 14, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Michelle de Kretser’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, The Lost Dog.

Categories Book Reviews, Michelle de Kretser Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 17 Comments

Mohammed Hanif: A Case of Exploding Mangoes

September 24, 2017August 11, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Mohammed Hanif’s Booker Prize longlisted novel A Case of Exploding Mangoes.

Categories Book Reviews, Mohammed Hanif Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 14 Comments

Salman Rushdie: The Enchantress of Florence

September 24, 2017August 8, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Salman Rushdie’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, The Enchantress of Florence.

Categories Book Reviews, Salman Rushdie Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 9 Comments

Tom Rob Smith: Child 44

September 24, 2017August 5, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Tom Rob Smith’s Booker Prize longlisted novel, Child 44.

Categories Book Reviews, Tom Rob Smith Tags 2000s, 2008, 2008 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 19 Comments
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