Yearly Archives: 2023

Love Stories – Trent Dalton – Review: by Fox Rogers

Book Review: Love Stories by Trent Dalton   Like a good bottle of Single Malt Love Stories is a book to be savoured and read slowly at one’s pleasure. In this book, Dalton has taken a topic as old as humanity itself, love, and given it his own spin.   For two months in 2021,…

The Book of Roads & Kingdoms – Richard Fidler – Review: by Fox Rogers

Until I read Peter Frankopan’s book Silk Road, I had little knowledge of Central Asia and its importance in world history. If pressed I might have mumbled something along the lines of ‘that’s where the Stans are, isn’t it?’ Frankopan’s thesis that following the rise of Islam, Central Asia became not only the centre of world trade,…