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Rapscallion Magazine Book Review: Eleanor Catton’s ‘environmental thriller’ Birnham Wood gets stuck in the trees until someone gets killed and we have a breathless finish to her novel

Summary by harrymottram.co.uk
Book Review: Birnham Wood. By Eleanor Catton (pictured – credit the Scotsman) A bit like digging a new vegetable patch in heavy clay soil, Eleanor Catton’s New Zealand novel Birnham Wood is hard work until one of the leading characters is accidentally run over and killed. The death begins the unravelling of the work of the billionaire villain Robert Lemoine who is intent on fooling the naïve women of a gardening collective by using them as cover…
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harrymottram.co.uk broke the news in on Sunday, March 2, 2025.
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