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John Honey

Seeing George by Cassandra Austin & Backwaters by Robert Engwerda

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December 2004–January 2005, no. 267
Gaylene Perry reviews ‘Seeing George’ by Cassandra Austin, ‘Backwaters’ by Robert Engwerda and ‘Paint’ by John Honey

Of these three début novels, John Honey’s Paint is by far the richest: the only one that has the feel of a world turning as its pages ever more rapidly must be turned. Honey has created characters that matter to the reader and offers a truly immersive reading experience.

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