The House of Journalists
A Contemporary, Fiction, Abandoned book. I really, really wanted to enjoy this book, and I certainly tried my...
A fashionable house in a London terrace, the House of Journalists is renowned around the world as a place of refuge for exiled writers who have fallen foul of oppressive regimes. Run by Julian Snowman, successful writer and broadcaster, its fellows include the newspaper editor Mr Stan whose hands were smashed with hammers; a journalist called Mustapha who spoke out vainly against a brutal coup (and got his name from an immigration officer who tells him he 'Must 'ave a name'); Agnes, a young photojournalist who recorded her country's descent into civil war; and Sonny, who endured a harrowing journey to safety. Only one man...
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- Pages: 368 pages
- ISBN: 9780224097727 / 0
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I found this book to be very confusing. You never knew who it was that speaking & after a bit, the journalists' stories began to sound the same. Could not even get through the first chapter. The book had an interesting title and i felt that more could have been done with the way it was written and the plot. I really, really wanted to enjoy this book, and I certainly tried my hardest to finish it, despite so many reviews from people below saying they gave up part way through. But, in the end, I gave up part way through. About a third from the end. Switching between the experiences and perspectives of a group of refugees in a house for writers,...
