Amusement Parks

Holly Black’s Tithe (2002)

Buried In Print2014-03-17T15:21:33-04:00

Holly Black's Modern Faerie Tales series begins with Tithe. I bought a copy of it some years ago for my niece, thinking there was just enough swearing and sexual tension to incite an interest in reading. (That wasn't entirely successful, but I did quite enjoy reading it myself. Not that

Holly Black’s Tithe (2002)Buried In Print2014-03-17T15:21:33-04:00

Karen Russell’s Swamplandia! (2011)

Buried In Print2014-03-13T19:19:51-04:00

Karen Russell’s Swamplandia! Alfred A. Knopf, 2011. (Looking for a swallow rather than a full glass? ORANGE Squirt below.) Loving an excerpt as much as I loved “The Dredgeman’s Revelation” brings a sense of trepidation alongside excitement when approaching the longer work. Would Swamplandia! leave me with the same pressing desire

Karen Russell’s Swamplandia! (2011)Buried In Print2014-03-13T19:19:51-04:00