. I love this book… It’s got a real type of wit… It’s like Proust in Peckham or Hamlet in Holborn… It’s the kind of book that makes you want to importune your friends, ‘read this one’… This guy is going places, this guy is going to come back. Go and read this tremendous book. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Michael Nath’
La Rochelle at the James Tait Black Memorial Prize Award Ceremony
Posted: August 21, 2011 in Events, News, WatchTags: Edinburgh Book Festival, fiction, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, La Rochelle, Michael Nath
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La Rochelle on the James Tait Black Memorial Prize Shortlist
Posted: May 25, 2011 in News, Writers NewsTags: award, fiction, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, La Rochelle, Michael Nath, Novel, Shortlist
La Rochelle by Michael Nath has been shortlisted for the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, one of the oldest and most prestigious book prizes awarded for literature written in the English language and Britain’s oldest literary award. In response to the announcement Michael Nath commented, ‘The nomination is a terrific compliment, it’s a genuine honour [...]
La Rochelle Trailer
Posted: July 20, 2010 in Book Trailers, WatchTags: book trailer, La Rochelle, love, Michael Nath, Novel, pontefract
Trailer for Michael Nath’s novel La Rochelle. (2:38) A one take shot of Michael walking down Love Lane, Pontefract. Music is by Nick ‘The Hat’ Pearson of Psychicbread.
Better Than Thinking
Posted: July 20, 2010 in ListenTags: audio, La Rochelle, Michael Nath, Novel, reading, story
Michael Nath reads from his novel La Rochelle. Mark goes out shooting in the Devon countryside with Frank Whitby and the regulars from the Henry IVth, an activity he declares to be ‘eminently better than thinking’. (10:15)
San Jordi – Book as token of love
Posted: April 23, 2010 in NewsTags: La Rochelle, Michael Nath, san jordi
San Jordi day today for the Catalans. A man should give a gift of a book to a woman. It is a token of love. If it’s La Rochelle, the message will be found in the book. It’s a key scene. Here’s a very short extract.
La Rochelle reviews.
