Opening lines read from: | Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things (Canongate, 2023) |
Found on this list: | Booker Prize 2023 (Longlist) |
I like slow-reading the first few lines of books that I find on popular lists. The less I know about the book when I start reading the better. No author bio, no summaries, no reviews. My notes and questions represent a first, raw reading and may therefore be misguided and misleading. Because I am a pedant I often get stuck on details a few sentences in. For example, here:
Opening lines read from: | Ayọ̀bámi Adébáyọ̀, A Spell of Good Things (Canongate, 2023) |
Found on this list: | Booker Prize 2023 (Longlist) |
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