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Reading Well: White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi

We’re back with some more Helen Oyeyemi (see Boy, Snow, Bird and Ginger Bread) with 2009’s White is for Witching as I move throug the rest of her output (some of which I read before I started these little web … Continue reading

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Reading Well: Boy, Snow, Bird by Helen Oyeyemi

Y’all know I love me some Helen Oyeyemi (surprisingly, Ginger Bread is the only of her novels I’ve written up here). Her 2014 novel, Boy, Snow, Bird is, I think, among her best, mixing her evocative language, her leanings toward … Continue reading

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Reading Well: Ginger Bread by Helen Oyeyemi

I’ve been a fan of Helen Oyeyemi since her debut novel, 2005’s Icarus Girl, which I thought was one of the best ghost stories I had read in a long, long time. I read Ginger Bread (2019) having skipped many … Continue reading

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