What John Purcell did on his holidays John Purcell discusses the books he read whilst on holidays. Read more by John Purcell | January 12, 2018 3 comments Amos OzBen HobsonColm ToibinFlaubert's ParrotHolly RinglandHouse of NamesHow to Stop TimeIan McEwanJohn PurcellJulian BarnesMatt HaigNutshellPenelope FitzgeraldReviewsRoddy DoyleSmileThe BookshopThe Lost Flowers of Alice HartThe Lucky GalahThe Only StoryThe Shepherd's HutTim WintonTo Become a WhaleTracy Sorensen