TRAVIS BALDREE Bookshops and Bonedust. Reviewed by Amelia Dudley
In Travis Baldree’s latest fantasy novel, his warrior’s quest is not to slay dragons but to save a failing bookstore. Travis Baldree’s second novel can be enjoyed as a...
Read MoreLOUSE ERDRICH The Sentence. Reviewed by Robert Goodman
The new novel from Pulitzer-winner Louise Erdrich is both a story for our times and a loving tribute to bookshops. Two years on and the pandemic is starting to colonise...
Read MoreSOSUKE NATSUKAWA The Cat Who Saved Books. Reviewed by Robin Riedstra
Japanese author Sosuke Natsukawa’s second novel brings together a cat and a bookshop, and contains more than its slim volume suggests. The Cat Who Saved Books is...
Read MoreThe Godfather: Peter Corris on the bookshops of Newtown
I doubt there is any precinct in Sydney better supplied with new and second-hand bookshops than Newtown. There are hundreds of thousands of second-hand books at Gould’s...
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