Valerie Martin’s novel Property takes place on a slave plantation just before the Civil War, when rebellions were becoming more…
Kate Grenville is the first Australian author to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction, for her novel The Idea…
When I Lived in Modern Times by Linda Grant, which won the Women’s Prize in 2000, is an example of…
Suzanne Berne was the fourth winner of the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 1999, for her debut novel A Crime…
Larry’s Party won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 1998, and focuses on the life and thoughts of a pretty…
The second book on my list, which won the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 1997, was Fugitive Pieces, by Anne…
A full 50 years before Helen Keller was transformed from an unruly deaf-blind child who understood nothing, to a young…
Okay, so I have to admit, since I already had two other of Helen Dunmore’s novels lying around my apartment,…
As I mentioned in my last post, I am starting the list of the Women’s Prize for Fiction winners. Never…
This is going to be my last ‘traditional’ post about what I’ve been reading lately, because as of now I…