charlie’s           literature club


Life imitates art, or art imitates Charlie. In-depth, emotive, and thoughtful deep-dives into some of our literature expert’s favourite books, and their authors.




Simone de Beauvoir’s 
The Inseparables
CHARLIE TRENERRY 21.07.2025
 Charlie’s Literature Club has made a triumphant return. A novella written in 1954 by the woman much ahead of her time, but only recently published posthumously. 
Jean-Paul Sartre’s NauseaCHARLIE TRENERRY 06.01.2024

Instagram would have definitely given Jean-Paul Sartre motion sickness. 


CHARLIE TRENERRY 09.09.2024

An unapologetic look into the gruesome and beautiful guilt of female desire. 
CHARLIE TRENERRY 08.08.2024

Charlie replaces food money for books this 
week. Alan Bennett.

CHARLIE TRENERRY 06.06.2024

Each word and letter and line of illustration 
belongs where it lays on the page. And they will absolutely break your heart because of it. Leonard Cohen.
CHARLIE TRENERRY 05.05.2024

I begin my second column by promising you, dear reader, that they won’t all be on obscure little pieces by well-known authors of other things. Virginia Woolf.


CHARLIE TRENERRY 12.02.2024

One of those little books that may change your life. Rainer Maria Rilke.