Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Moody Ireland



MOODY IRELAND
PADDY CLARKE HA HA HA By Roddy Doyle  (1993) Meet a 10-year-old hooligan named Paddy who rattles around in this fast-;aced, poverty pinched paean to late 1960s Ireland. “We were coming down our road. Kevin stopped at a gate and bashed it with his stick,” begins the book-and it never lets up.

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

JERUSALEM



JERUSALEM
By Guy Delisle  (2012) Illustrating life as an expat in the Holy City, this travelogue captures the socialand religious swirl of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish populations.