Category Archives: Sam Jordison
The Tiger’s Wife: Sam Jordison finds much fantastical in an Orange Prize nominee.
To The Ends of the Earth: Sam Jordison finds a tale of exploration that tickles his sense of wonder.
Exquisite Corpse: Sam Jordison delves into Surrealism with the help of Robert Irwin.
Venice: Death and Passion: Sam Jordison goes to Venice in the company of Jon Courtenay Grimwood and Jeanette Winterson.
In Conversation with Jon Courtenay Grimwood: Sam Jordison talks to Jon Courtenay Grimwood about Venice, The Fallen Blade and future plans.
Birdbrain: Sam Jordison has birds on the brain.
In The Skin of a Lion: Sam Jordison finds a sense of wonder in Michael Ondaatje's In The Skin Of A Lion.- Notes on The Waterworks: There's a famous story that in 1899 Charles H Duell resigned from the US patent office and recommended that it be closed on the basis that "everything has already been invented". It isn't true.