Showing posts with label Stephen Fry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stephen Fry. Show all posts

Wednesday, 18 February 2026

The Grace of Kings in the Bookshop

The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu

"Whenever you talk about Chinese dragons, emperors, palaces, concubines - they conjure up a whole colonial argle-bargle that has nothing to do with historical reality." - Ken Liu




































 

Saturday, 14 October 2023

Low-Flying Aircraft in the Bookshop

Low-Flying Aircraft by J G Ballard

"An original idea. That can't be too hard. The library must be full of them." - Stephen Fry