Quickie reviews: Oyeyemi, Womack, Granta


White is for Witching by Helen Oyeyemi: A haunted house book mixed with soucouyant myths mixed with class/race wars mixed with paranoia…and the list goes on.  The novel  left my head spinning in a good way.  Told through multiple POVs overlap and contradict, Miranda (who suffers from pica) lives with her twin brother Elliot and father Luc.  Their mother Lily died and but Luc refuses to leave Silver House: once owned by Lily, now run as a bed and breakfast, a house that dislikes and ultimately at

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Published on August 24, 2009 06:05
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