William Boyd

Book Review(s): Two by William Boyd

Any Human HeartAny Human Heart. This novel is in diary format. It’s a testament to Boyd’s skill that it’s an involving read. A trip through the 20th century via the life of Logan Mountstuart, whose ups and downs involve public figures and fictional characters, and who has reserves of strength and humour that keep the reader gripped right to the end. An emotional experience, and one of those novels where, after closing the last page, you miss the viewpoint character.

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