DIANA REID Love & Virtue. Reviewed by Emma Foster

DIANA REID Love & Virtue. Reviewed by Emma Foster

Diana Reid’s debut novel poses some philosophical dilemmas. University campus culture was fresh for Diana Reid when she began writing Love & Virtue. She had recently graduated from The University of Sydney in early 2020 when Covid kyboshed her plans to tour...
EMILY BITTO Wild Abandon. Reviewed by Robert Goodman

EMILY BITTO Wild Abandon. Reviewed by Robert Goodman

Emily Bitto won the Stella Prize in 2015 for her first novel The Strays. Her second, Wild Abandon, was worth the wait. Wild Abandon is a kind of coming-of-age story set against the backdrop of two very different sides of America (the book itself is divided into two...