Albert Cossery: A Splendid Conspiracy
Trevor reviews Albert Cossery’s A Splendid Conspiracy, translated from the French by Alyson Waters. Read the full post.
Month: May 2010
Jonathan Franzen: “Agreeable”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Jonathan Franzen’s “Agreeable.” Read the full post.
Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth
Trevor reviews Edith Wharton’s 1905 novel, The House of Mirth. Read the full post.
P.G. Wodehouse: The Code of the Woosters
Trevor reviews P.G. Wodehouse’s The Code of the Woosters. Read the full post.
Lost Man Booker Winner
The winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize has been announced. Read the full post.
Henry James: Daisy Miller
Trevor revisits an old favorite, Henry James’s Daisy Miller. Read the full post.
Jean Stafford: “Children Are Bored on Sunday”
Trevor looks at Jean Stafford’s “Children Are Bored on Sunday,” from the February 21, 1948 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.
John Williams: Butcher’s Crossing
Trevor reviews John Williams’s 1960 novel, Butcher’s Crossing. Read the full post.
Nathan Englander: “Free Fruit for Young Widows”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Nathan Englander’s “Free Fruit for Young Widows.” Read the full post.