Antonis reads rated Under the skin: 4 stars
Under the skin by Michel Faber
Short-listed for the Whitbread Award, this remarkable book defies categorisation. Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking …
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Short-listed for the Whitbread Award, this remarkable book defies categorisation. Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking …
Short-listed for the Whitbread Award, this remarkable book defies categorisation. Under the Skin introduces Isserley, a woman obsessed with picking …
In a quiet house on a quiet street Frank and Julia are having an affair. Not your ordinary affair. For …
In a quiet house on a quiet street Frank and Julia are having an affair. Not your ordinary affair. For …
There are creatures in the water of Con Dao. To the locals, they're monsters. To the corporate owners of the …
There are creatures in the water of Con Dao. To the locals, they're monsters. To the corporate owners of the …
There are creatures in the water of Con Dao. To the locals, they're monsters. To the corporate owners of the …
I read through it much faster than I expected. It really gripped me and I kept on reading page after page.
I'm torn between recognizing the Human Contradiction as being so painfully true and on the other hand also sympathizing with the Resisters. Argh, what to do, what to choose!
If you're looking for a truly alien concept this is your book. It takes mastery to mesh the alien with the human and weave a coherent and relatable story.
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters.
It begins with a murder.
And it will …
It begins in the realm of the Real, where matter still matters.
It begins with a murder.
And it will …