Tag: Allegra Goodman

What I Read – September 2026

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Read: Devotions - Lucy Caldwell (Faber, 2026) Joan of the Arcane - Alexandra Fleder (She Writes Press, 2026) Goodbye Chinatown - Kit Fan (World Editions, 2026) Isola - Allegra Goodman (Dial Press, 2025) The Odyssey - Homer (translated by Emily Wilson) (W.W. Norton & Co, 2018) Anne's House of Dreams - L.M. Montgomery (Seal Books,… Continue reading What I Read – September 2026

Book Review: Isola by Allegra Goodman

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Isola - Allegra Goodman (The Dial Press, 2025) It didn't take me long after I started reading Isola to realize I'd heard this story before. The tale of Marguerite de la Rocque is one of those folktales that always feels vaguely familiar. I'm not sure if it's better known in Canada than in other parts… Continue reading Book Review: Isola by Allegra Goodman