Monthly Archives: September 2012

New Book Review: The Far Side of the World by Daniel Kalla – reviewed by Ian Shone

Posted on September 17, 2012 by

A new book review from Ian Shone: Coming off the last book reviewed for Alt Hist (Rebecca Cantrell’s A Game of Lies) there seems to be a certain accidental continuity with this book, which deals with a Jewish doctor’s flight from … Continue reading →

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Jorge Luis Borges, Ireland, and Historical Fiction by Séamus Sweeney

Posted on September 9, 2012 by

This is a blog post written for Alt Hist by Séamus Sweeney about the writer Jorge Luis Borges and Historical Fiction, with particular focus on Ireland. Séamus is the author of Dublin Can Be Heaven from Alt Hist 3. Jorge Luis Borges, … Continue reading →

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New Book Review by Seamus Sweeney of Resistance by Owen Sheers

Posted on September 1, 2012 by

Resistance by Owen Sheers is not a new title, but we thought that it would be a good book to review as the subject matter is similar to Jonathan Doering’s ‘Battalion 202′ stories for Alt Hist 4. Both Resistance and … Continue reading →

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