Book review – 10 Notes on Mudwoman, by Joyce Carol Oates
These days, I’m reading three different books. That’s why this blog is not updated often. These three books are Mirrors, by Eduardo Galeano, The Broom of the system by David Foster Wallace (which is exhilarating and monumental) and recently, I began to read the new novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Mudwoman, which was released last … Lire la suite
The Raising, by Laura Kasischke – American Ghost Story
This is a black-and-white book. A book which begins with a stunning prologue, colored by moonlight in a dark night. There was an accident : two young people (the dead girl and her fiancé), and a witness who was driving just beside their car. In an American University, the young girl’s death, depicted in a … Lire la suite
The Tattooed Girl, by Joyce Carol Oates – Tale of a witch
It is often said about Joyce Carol Oates that she is a “prolific” writer. The main part of the reviews dedicated to her works begins with some considerations about the author, more or less characterized as a graphomaniac : there must be a reason to the ardor that Joyce Carol Oates demonstrates by publishing several … Lire la suite
