Written Reviews

Weike Wang: “The Trip”

November 11, 2019

This week’s New Yorker fiction is “The Trip,” by Weike Wang.

Anniversaries Readalong: November 13 – 19, 1967

November 11, 2019

Here is the thirteenth post for all of us to talk about Uwe Johnson’s Anniversaries, covering November 13 – 19, 1967.

Joseph O’Neill: “The Flier”

November 7, 2019

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Joseph O’Neill’s “The Flier.”

Anniversaries Readalong: November 6 – 12, 1967

November 7, 2019

Here is the eleventh post for all of us to talk about Uwe Johnson’s Anniversaries, covering November 6 – 12, 1967.

Tiphanie Yanique: “God’s Caravan”

October 28, 2019

This week’s New Yorker fiction is “God’s Caravan,” by Tiphanie Yanique.

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