Books LIVE Community Sign up

Login to BooksLIVE

Forgotten password?

Forgotten your password?

Enter your username or email address and we'll send you reset instructions

Books LIVE

BooksLIVESA

Charles Darwin's great-great-granddaughter pens poems about his life. Via @brainpicker: http://t.co/AEvkdUKIDf

Margaret von Klemperer Reviews Below Luck Level by Barbara Erasmus

Below Luck LevelVerdict: carrot

Pick up a novel in the bookshop, read the blurb and see it is about caring for a mother with Alzheimer’s. Many of us, I’m afraid, would be inclined to move on. It’s a subject we prefer not to think about.

From that perspective, in writing Below Luck Level Barbara Erasmus was either brave or foolhardy. But she is also triumphant — this is an excellent novel.

Book Details

 

Please register or log in to comment