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15 de may. de 2024 · Catton doesn’t just critique megalomaniacs. In a brilliant 24-page scene in which a righteous activist denounces the rest of his collective for selling out, she dramatizes the infighting and purity tests that bedevil the left.
- Josiah Neufeld
21 de may. de 2024 · Birnam Wood by Eleanor Catton, a thriller mystery novel set in Thorndike, New Zealand and is Shakespearean in its wit, drama, and immersion in character. A brilliantly constructed consideration of intentions, actions, and consequences, it is an unflinching examination of the human impulse to ensure our own survival.
17 de may. de 2024 · La portada es la de la edición inglesa (el libro aun sale en julio así que todavía no está lo portada española). Es la primera novela de Catton desde que ganó el Booker con Las luminarias (la neozelandesa es de esos autores que va a novela por década, menos mal que empezó con 23 años)
28 de may. de 2024 · One of the impressive achievements of Luminaries, along those lines, is that Catton is able to create human characters in an 1860s setting who are vividly human to 21st century readers without being either 21st century characters transplanted into the past or caricatures of “Victorian” personalities. 19th century people were in ...
10 de may. de 2024 · Abby spoke with Eleanor Catton about her latest book, Birnam Wood - a finalist for the Jann Medlicott Acorn Prize for Fiction at this year’s Ockham New Zealand Book Awards.
15 de may. de 2024 · Canadians Eleanor Catton, Claudia Dey and Janika Oza were on the shortlist for the annual award, which recognizes the best fiction book by a woman or non-binary writer from the U.S. and Canada.
18 de may. de 2024 · Ten years after The Luminaries catapulted her to literary stardom, Man Booker prize-winning New Zealand author Eleanor Catton returns with Birnam Wood, a literary contemporary thriller that’s intelligent and zeitgeisty, but also incredibly gripping and entertaining.
