Tag Archives: Jamestown

Been emailing back and forth with my soon-to-be 14 year-old niece today, and bacause of Jamestown’s Pocahontas and my previous comment on her immaturity, I’ve compared the two young ladies.  While I can’t find the exact type of language used, … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Sharpe is good with character, but then, first person pov is very showing of character in how they portray the world.  For example, this was great: He’s a funny man, our family doctor, not funny-laughing but funny-sighing, he’s like a … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Well, as with most apocryphal novels we get an immediate sense of uh-oh, something’s wrong from the opening chapters. We recognize the fact that the world around the characters has changed, though we never find it clear as to what … Continue reading → Continue reading →

Been antsy to read this novel by Matthew Sharpe since I read McCarthy’s The Road and it looks like I’ll have the time and head to put into it now. Continue reading →