by Douglas Anderson | Nov 11, 2010 | Uncategorized
I feel I have a pretty good success rate with the books I choose to read. By that I mean I enjoy the majority of books I get lost in and have had a pretty good run of things recently. Whether it be fiction or non fiction, I have chosen wisely and been satisfied as a...
by Douglas Anderson | Jul 5, 2010 | Uncategorized
I’ve been listening to quite a few debates on the radio recently concerning The World Cup and in particular the proposed introduction of goal line technology. I’m all for it as the absence of it has shown the multi-million pound tournament to be a tad...
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I have mentioned the work of John Fante a few times on this blog with particular reference made to the fact that he is one of my favourite American authors. On more than one occasion when I have been in the company of friends and had a novel of his on my person, it...
by Douglas Anderson | Jun 2, 2010 | Article, Uncategorized
Like many I had never heard of Harvey Pekar before watching the film American Splendor. I went to see it on a cold and grey January afternoon in 2004 after scouring the cinema listings in the hope there would be something I could immerse myself in for a couple of...
by Douglas Anderson | May 27, 2010 | Uncategorized
We are careering towards the middle of the year quicker than I had expected so I thought it high time to pop in with a couple of book recommendations for anyone in need of some new reading material. The first is Ask The Dust by one of my favourite writers John Fante....
