Tag: Philip Askew
Cataldo Russo – Courtiers, Court Jesters and Mafia Bosses
Antonio Schifino, a worker in Italy during the seventies, frozen against his will, wakes up 10 years later in a country that has changed...
Heiko H. Caimi – Tomorrow is another day
It was a night like many others in town. The new moon was late in lightening the alleys and paths among houses and fields...
Lilia Carlota Lorenzo – The She-Butcher’s Coat
Lilia Carlota Lorenzo offers us an expertly crafted work, starting from the very cover which is, frankly speaking, unsettling. But who cares about the...
The Skin
No discussion of “The Skin”, a novel published in 1949, should start without first debating the case of its author, Curzio Malaparte. This because...
Stephen King – The Long Walk
Bachman - King: 1-0
The book is a point in favor of Richard Bachman in the hoary controversy over whether Stephen King is a better...
VVAA – The wrong way
The only way is the wrong way
“The Wrong Way” is a collection of short stories occasionally reminiscent of Ballardi's “exhibitions of atrocity”, sinking its...
