by NRB | 17 Jun 2021 | Fiction |
Torrey Peters encompasses trans relationships and questions of parenthood in Detransition, Baby. Torrey Peters has written a complex and deeply moving novel about the ties that bind us – ties that govern our choices about who we love, how we love, and the costs....
by NRB | 30 Jul 2013 | Fiction |
Dominic Knight’s third novel is a return to the snappy observational humour and romance of his debut Disco Boy. In today’s celebrity-obsessed world, we can imagine the pumped-up egos and diva behaviours encountered by those working in the entertainment industry....
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