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Paul Fulcher

Paul is a contributor to The Mookse and the Gripes.

Orhan Pamuk: The Red-Haired Woman

October 4, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Orhan Pamuk’s most 2016 novel, The Red-Haired Woman, translated from the Turkish by Ekin Oklap.

Categories Book Reviews, Orhan Pamuk Tags 2010s, 2016, Turkish Leave a comment

Fiona Mozley: Elmet

September 26, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Fiona Mozley’s debut novel, Elmet, recently shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

Categories Book Reviews, Fiona Mozley Tags 2010s, 2017, 2017 Booker Prize, Booker Prize Leave a comment

Emily Fridlund: History of Wolves

September 22, 2017September 21, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Emily Fridlund’s debut novel, History of Wolves, which was recently shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize.

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Mohsin Hamid: Exit West

September 22, 2017August 25, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Mohsin Hamid’s Man Booker Prize Longlisted Exit West, a book he’d love to see on the shortlist and wouldn’t mind seeing take the prize.

Categories Book Reviews, Mohsin Hamid Tags 2010s, 2017, 2017 Booker Prize 3 Comments

Kamila Shamsie: Home Fire

September 22, 2017August 24, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire, a reworking of Antigone set in the modern day which is a Man Booker Prize contender.

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Benjamin Myers: The Gallows Pole

August 2, 2017August 2, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews a book he hoped would make the Man Booker longlist, Benjamin Myers’ The Gallows Pole.

Categories Benjamin Myers, Book Reviews Tags 2010s, 2017 4 Comments

Jon McGregor: Reservoir 13

August 9, 2017July 29, 2017 by Paul Fulcher

Paul reviews his favorite to win the 2017 Man Booker Prize, Jon McGregor’s Reservoir 13.

Categories Book Reviews, Jon McGregor Tags 2010s, 2017, 2017 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 3 Comments

Ali Smith: Autumn

July 29, 2017November 2, 2016 by Paul Fulcher

In his first post for this site (welcome!), Paul reviews Ali Smith’s most recent novel, Autumn.

Categories Ali Smith, Book Reviews Tags 2010s, 2016, 2017 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 11 Comments
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