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Year: 2012

Thomas McGuane: “The Casserole”

July 28, 2016September 3, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Thomas McGuane’s “The Casserole.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Thomas McGuane Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 4 Comments

William Trevor: “The Piano Tuner’s Wives”

February 23, 2018August 30, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor looks at what is possibly his favorite short story of all time: William Trevor’s “The Piano Tuner’s Wives.”

Categories Book Reviews, William Trevor Tags Short Story 10 Comments

Deborah Levy: Swimming Home

July 20, 2016August 29, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Deborah Levy’s Swimming Home. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Deborah Levy Tags 2010s, 2011, 2012 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 2 Comments

T. Coraghessan Boyle: “Birnam Wood”

July 20, 2016August 27, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is T. Coraghessan Boyle’s “Birnam Wood.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, T. Coraghessan Boyle Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 11 Comments

Alice Munro: “Amundsen”

June 2, 2017August 20, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Alice Munro’s “Amundsen,” from the August 27, 2012 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.

Categories Alice Munro, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 25 Comments

Rachel Joyce: The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

July 20, 2016August 15, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Rachel Joyce’s The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Rachel Joyce Tags 2010s, 2012, 2012 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 14 Comments

Michael Frayn: Skios

July 20, 2016August 10, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Michael Frayn’s Skios. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Michael Frayn Tags 2010s, 2012, 2012 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 3 Comments

Ramón del Valle-Inclán: Tyrant Banderas

July 20, 2016August 8, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Ramón del Valle-Inclán’s 1926 novel, Tyrant Banderas, translated from the Spanish by Peter Bush. Read the full post.

Categories Ramón del Valle-Inclán Tags 1920s, 1926, NYRB Classics, Spanish 2 Comments

Justin Taylor: “After Ellen”

July 20, 2016August 6, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Justin Taylor’s “After Ellen.” Read the full post.

Categories Justin Taylor, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 4 Comments

F. Scott Fitzgerald: “Thank You for the Light”

July 20, 2016August 1, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “Thank You for the Light.” Read the full post.

Categories F. Scott Fitzgerald, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 17 Comments
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