tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214273387057963855.post415106056438471747..comments2023-02-28T13:47:23.951+00:00Comments on Litrefs Reviews: "First Love" by Gwendoline Riley (Granta, 2017)Tim Lovehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00578925224900533603noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214273387057963855.post-33771349752211131502017-08-15T10:03:08.136+01:002017-08-15T10:03:08.136+01:00I've not read Turgenev. I know I should. It...I've not read Turgenev. I know I should. It's gaps like that which make me leave writing real book reviews to others.Tim Lovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00578925224900533603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7214273387057963855.post-69921800960953782432017-08-15T09:58:48.264+01:002017-08-15T09:58:48.264+01:00Dear Tim
I remember studying Turgenev's '...Dear Tim<br /><br />I remember studying Turgenev's 'First Love' for my Russian A Level many moons ago. Perhaps Riley's title is ironic rather than iconic.<br /><br />Best wishes from Simon R GladdishPoetry Pleases!https://www.blogger.com/profile/16686247991180317838noreply@blogger.com