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Book Review All That Man Is by David Szalay

Why We PickedIt
- Fans of DavidSzalay
- His ability to capture the look and feel of present-day London
- Interested to see how this work, comprised of short stories, compared to Szalays other recentwriting
What WeThought
- Excellent, not disappointed
- Brutal realism that is at times tough to stomach, but never question whether the stories are plausible
- Great cadence in hiswriting
- Expands into a larger,...
Book Review — All That Man Is by David Szalay

Why We Picked It
- Fans of David Szalay
- His ability to capture the ‘look and feel’ of present-day London
- Interested to see how this work, comprised of short stories, compared to Szalay’s other recent writing
What We Thought
- Excellent, not disappointed
- Brutal realism that is at times tough to stomach, but never question whether the stories are plausible
- Great cadence in his writing
- Expands into a larger,...