Can’t and Won’t – Lydia Davis
Davis presents a cross section of the human condition - the happiness, but above all the struggle and strangeness of all too familiar episodes.
More Fool Me – Stephen Fry
Here, Fry is no longer a showbiz hopeful, but a man in his element, capable of everything.
Jacob’s Folly
The balance to be found between duty and desire is an inner struggle that all in life will have to face, the choice between self-interest and the needs of those…
Far Away
n her new novel Fly Away, talented author Kristin Hannah revisits best friends Tully and Kate from her 2008 novel Firefly Lane. The book is set 30 years later and…
Comic appreciation for Banned Books Week
Shining a light on the plight of comics and graphic novels
Sorting through the books on the Independence Referendum
The Student has decided to compile a list of some of the most influential and well known contributions to the debate’s written platform, representing the views of both the ‘Yes’…
Scottish Independence: the literary position
Scottish Independence: the future of the nation’s novelists
Edinburgh Book Fest Opens its Doors
Nestled in a specially erected tented village in Charlotte Square Gardens, in the very heart of the city, the Edinburgh International Book Festival returns for another year of literary inspiration,…