REVIEW: ‘Bambi’ by Felix Salten on Audrey

I’m delighted to be the first stop on the blog tour today for ‘Bambi’ on Audrey. Yes, ‘Bambi’, written by Felix Salten, newly translated and introduced by Jack Zipes to celebrate 100 years since the original publication, and read by John Chancer. You may be familiar with the Disney film, but Salten’s original novel was […]

January 13, 2025 Book Reviews Read More →

REVIEW: ‘The Turn of the Screw’ by Henry James

What’s more entertaining than a ghost story in which a child sees a ghost? A ghost story in which two children see two ghosts. Obviously. Such is the conclusion reached by the eager aristocratic circle of guests who sit sharing ghost stories at the opening of Henry James’ gothic novella, who are desperate to hear […]

December 13, 2019 Book Reviews, Fiction Read More →