Cookery books heap in my kitchen cupboard. Some carry the scars of years of service whilst others have slipped to the back of the pile – lost and unused. But ‘bitten.’ by Sarah Graham is at the top and it’s only been with me a year.
Category Archives: Books
Book Review: We Need New Names by NoViolet Bulawayo
NoViolet Bulawayo is 31-year-old Elizabeth Tshele who left Zimbabwe for America at the age of 18. She is currently based at Stanford University in California. We Need New Names was recently short-listed for the Man Booker Prize. Published by Chatto & Windus. E-book available.
Book Review: I Am Zlatan Ibrahimovic (told to David Lagercrantz)
If you know about football this book is a short corner worth taking. If a ball isn’t the point at least try the link below.
(November 2012 Sweden played England – the score 4 -2 – all four goals were scored by Zlatan).
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a six foot five inch Swede whose parents are from the former Yugoslavia. He is one of football’s greatest strikers.
This book is about football from where he stands. The pace is agitated and powerful and page one starts with the two words that have caused the striker the greatest upset to date – Pep Guardiola.
The Phraser 