Novellas in November is being hosted this year by Rebecca at BookishBeck and Cathy at 746Books. I try to participate each year - some years I manage to read more than others. The two I've read this year are both excellent, both translations, and very different from each other. Manam by Rima Elkouri, translated by … Continue reading Novellas in November 2022: #NovNov22
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The Little Fox of Mayerville by Éric Mathieu, translated by Peter McCambridge
As I was reading With My Back to the World by Sally Cooper, I wrote down "Value the child and maybe everything else falls into place." In The Little Fox of Mayerville we read about a child who is not valued - a child who is neglected, abused and abandoned. My whole childhood was nothing but … Continue reading The Little Fox of Mayerville by Éric Mathieu, translated by Peter McCambridge