The Nearest Thing to Life Tanzania 'Showcases Kotaro Isaka's Tarantinoesque blend

'Showcases Kotaro Isaka's Tarantinoesque blend of offbeat wit and stylised violence' The Times

It explores sex

They had two beautiful children

They are difficult

ask for help and lean on the collective

The Nearest Thing to Life Tanzania 'Showcases Kotaro Isaka's Tarantinoesque blendIn this remarkable blend of memoir and criticism, James Wood, the noted contributor to the New Yorker, has written a master class on the connections between fiction and life. He argues that of all the arts, fiction has a unique ability to describe the shape of our lives and to rescue the texture of those lives from death and historical oblivion. The act of reading is understood here as the most sacred and personal of activities, and there are