Uwem Akpan: “Baptizing the Gun”
This week's New Yorker fiction is Uwem Akpan's "Baptizing the Gun."
This week's New Yorker fiction is Uwem Akpan's "Baptizing the Gun."
Trevor reviews J.M.G. Le Clézio's Desert, translated from the French by C. Dickson.
Merry Christmas from The Mookse and the Gripes. Here's a brief recommendation for Dylan Thomas's A Child's Christmas in Wales.
Trevor recaps and reviews the stories that appeared in The New Yorker in 2009.
Trevor unveils his favorite reads from 2009.
Trevor looks at the four volumes of The Paris Review Interviews.
Trevor reviews Leo Tolstoy's The Death of Ivan Ilyich, translated from the Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.
Trevor looks at the lovely Faber & Faber 80th Anniversary poetry books.