Topic: Jonathan Coe

Jonathan Coe: Amazon's Kindle is wrong

TechRadar UK - 928 days ago
Best-selling British author Jonathan Coe is sold on the idea of the eBook, he's just not sold on the current crop of devices. Speaking at the Latitude Festival, the author admitted that he sees "all sorts of possibilities just a few ...

Competing children

Spectator, The London - 1192 days ago
TelevisionCompeting childrenThe thing five-year-olds most dread on their first day at school, according to Child of Our Time (BBC1, Tuesday), is using the dirty, smelly, alien toilets. My children are, of course, total geniuses destined to succeed in everything.My second nostalgia-whammy ...

The Rain Before It Falls

Time Out New York - 1419 days ago
In his latest novel, Jonathan Coe trades in the side-splitting satire of his earlier work for a gripping family drama worthy of Alice Munro. Rosamond's mission is to tell Imogen about her family's history; in the process, she hopes to ...