The Annotated Saki

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‘Where the Wild Things Are’

Christopher Hitchens’ 2008 review of  is in fact more of an essay on his admiration for Saki’s short stories.

Go and get an edition of this Edwardian master of the short story. Begin with, say, “Sredni Vashtar” or “The Lumber-Room” or “The Open Window.” Then see whether you can put the book down.

You can read the whole article here.

3. May 2018Bruce Gaston Review, Sandie Byrne, The Unbearable Saki

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