Shuang Xuetao: “Paris Friend”
This week's New Yorker story is Shuang Xuetao's "Paris Friend."
Jacqueline Holland: The God of Endings
If you're looking for a great Novembery book, I recommend Jacqueline Holland's The God of Endings.
Saïd Sayrafiezadeh: “Minimum Payment Due”
This week's New Yorker fiction is Saïd Sayrafiezadeh's "Minimum Payment Due."
George Eliot: Felix Holt
Here are my thoughts on what I think is one of George Eliot's lesser read novels, Felix Holt.
Sergio De La Pava: Every Arc Bends Its Radian
Sergio De La Pava: Every Arc Bends Its Radian
Han Kang: “Heavy Snow”
This week's New Yorker fiction is Han Kang's "Heavy Snow," translated from the Korean by e. yaewon and Paige Aniyah Morris.
Scholastique Mukasonga: Sister Deborah
One of my most anticipated releases of the year is Scholastique Mukasonga's Sister Deborah, translated by Mark Polizzotti.
Greg Jackson: “The Honest Island”
This week's New Yorker fiction is Greg Jackson's "The Honest Island."
Yukio Mishima: “From the Wilderness”
This week we get a newly translated story from Yukio Mishima: "From the Wilderness," translated from the Japanese by John Nathan.
Ann Schlee: Rhine Journey
Take a lovely Victorian cruise down the Rhine in Ann Schlee's deceptively quiet 1980 novel, Rhine Journey.
Paul Yoon: “War Dogs”
This week's New Yorker fiction is Paul Yoon's "War Dogs."
Highlighting NYRB Classics
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Memoirs of a Revolutionary
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Confusion
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Ride a Cockhorse
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Tyrant Banderas
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Happy Moscow
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The Gate
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In the Café of Lost Youth
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Girlfriends, Ghosts and Other Stories
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The Return of Munchausen
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Blindness
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Down Below
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Living
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Late Fame
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Other Men's Daughters
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Melville
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The Collected Essays of Elizabeth Hardwick
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Compulsory Games
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Three Summers
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Machines in the Head
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Malicroix
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Black Wings Has My Angel
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Autobiography of a Corpse
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Augustus
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An Armenian Sketchbook
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Alice James: A Biography
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Akenfield
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A Time to Keep Silence
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A Time of Gifts
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A Schoolboy's Diary
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A Month in the Country
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A Legacy
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Berlin Stories
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Amsterdam Stories
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