Alan Sillitoe’s 1958 novel has been praised for its authentic depiction of postwar Nottingham. But does its innovative style cast off the label of ‘realist’?
Tag: novel
Candid Book Club: The Idiot by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Be tickled and tortured by one of Dostoevsky’s most admired works
Candid Book Club: Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky’s philosophical blockbusterĀ is more millennialĀ than outmoded
Review: Little Women
The BBC’s adaptation is more salted caramel than a sickly spoonful of sugar