Book Reviews: Wish I Was Here: Love Will Tear Us Apart with Post- Coital Pot Noodles

Scotland on Sunday › June 05, 2006

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Wish I Was Here Jackie Kay Picador, GBP 12.99

SHE gave us both a mother turned tortoise and a tongue slashing babbler in her short story collection, Why Don't You Stop Talking. Then she beguiled us with her tender poetry tome, Life Masks, about the masks we wear in life and about the lovers and family who betray each other.

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Book Reviews: Wish I Was Here: Love Will Tear Us Apart with Post- Coital Pot Noodles

Here, Edinburgh-born Jackie Kay invites us into darker territory with her impressive new collection about the painful br...

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