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Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead

by Barbara Comyns · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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The other book that I want to read of hers soon is called who was changed and who was dead.
John Williams · The Book Review · Sep 2017 Listen at 41:27

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Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead is a darkly comic and eccentric novel by British writer Barbara Comyns that depicts a bizarre family living by a flooding river. On The Book Review podcast on July 18, 2024, during an episode titled 'Gorbachev: His Life and Times', John Williams spoke about his literary interests regarding the author. Williams revealed that another book by Comyns that he wanted to read soon was titled Who Was Changed and Who Was Dead. By mentioning his reading plans, Williams signaled his ongoing exploration of Comyns's unique fictional universe and her distinct narrative voice. His expressed anticipation for the novel highlighted the enduring appeal of Comyns's work, which often blends ordinary domestic life with strange and surreal occurrences. Through this brief yet enthusiastic mention, Williams encouraged listeners to take note of the author's wider bibliography, prompting further curiosity about her unsettling and imaginative storytelling style.

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