John Lucas finds this substantial novel from Paul Binding particularly satisfying because of its underlying connections and resonances
John Lucas
John Lucas adds some personal reminiscence to his review of Will Daunt‘s compilation of writings by Eddie Wainwright
John Lucas reviews two unusual recent collections by Gail Holst-Warhaft and John Woods
John Lucas praises the craft and authenticity in a new novel by Robert Edric – and regrets that this accomplished writer doesn’t have the larger reputation he deserves
John Lucas reviews a genuinely interesting collection of essays by Jim Burns – and adds some equally interesting observations of his own
Perspectives on Poetry: John Lucas examines three recent studies exploring the craft and ideas of three eminent poets .
John Lucas finds multiple reasons to recommend this memoir by Gail Holst-Warhaft which is studded through with her own accomplished poetry and also gives a shrewdly observant account of post-war Greek history
John Lucas reviews collections from Gregory Woods and George Tardios
John Lucas reflects on Michael Wilding’s account of the lives and work of three significant figures from Australia’s early literary history
John Lucas takes an in-depth look at books by Michael Cullup and Gary Allen who both make poetry out of tough experiences .
by Michael Bartholomew-Biggs • books, travel, year 2020 • Tags: books, John Lucas, travel • 0 Comments
THE HOUSE WITH THREE EYES: John Lucas encounters a page-turner in John Harding’s atmospheric novel about mysterious events in Venice