Tag: Griffin & Sabine

The Morningstar by Nick Bantock is a captivating exploration of epistolary narrative, art, and the mysteries of the human psyche, enveloped in the dreamlike atmosphere that Bantock has mastered over his previous works. As the final installment of The Griffin and Sabine series, The Morningstar delicately intertwines visual art with written correspondence, creating a multifaceted experience that is as much … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: The Morningstar by Nick Bantock

In Alexandria, Nick Bantock once again proves himself a master of the epistolary form, seamlessly blending visual artistry and literary craftsmanship. This novel, the fifth in the Griffin & Sabine series, continues the enigmatic and often surreal correspondence between Griffin Moss, a London-based artist, and Sabine Strohem, a mysterious illustrator from the South Pacific. In this iteration, their … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: Alexandria by Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock’s The Gryphon is the fourth instalment in the Griffin & Sabine series, a collection of epistolary novels that have enchanted readers since its inception. The Gryphon continues the unconventional correspondence between Griffin Moss, the introspective artist, and Sabine Strohem, the enigmatic muse who communicates with him through letters that cross the boundaries of time, space, and reality itself. At … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: The Gryphon by Nick Bantock

Nick Bantock’s Sabine’s Notebook, the second volume in the Griffin and Sabine trilogy, weaves a visual and literary tapestry of surreal correspondence and psychological introspection. This epistolary novel presents not just a continuation of Griffin Moss and Sabine Strohem's strange, metaphysical relationship, but also an expansion of the boundaries between reality and imagination. Bantock's seamless integration of letters, … Continue reading Weekend Book Reviews: Sabine’s Notebook by Nick Bantock