Tag: Carol Birch

• Tigers, Dragons – and Cannibalism

   “I was born twice. First in a wooden room that jutted out over the black water of the Thames, and then again eight years later in the Highway, when the tiger took me in his mouth and everything truly began.” If that’s not a first paragraph to entice you into a novel, I don’t know…

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  January 2, 2012

  Booker Prize, Carol Birch, Jamrach’s Menagerie