Written Reviews

Wieslaw Mysliwski: Stone Upon Stone

December 14, 2012

Trevor reviews Wieslaw Mysliwski’s Stone Upon Stone, translated from the Polish by Bill Johnson. Read the full post.

Tatiana Salem Levy: “Blazing Sun”

December 12, 2012

Trevor looks at Tatiana Salem Levy’s “Blazing Sun,” from Granta 121: The Best of Young Brazilian Novelists. Read the full post.

Natsume Soseki: The Gate

December 11, 2012

Trevor reviews Natsume Soseki’s quiet yet tumultuous 1910 novel, The Gate. Read the full post.

Marisa Silver: “Creatures”

December 10, 2012

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Marisa Silver’s “Creatures.” Read the full post.

Alice Munro: “Dolly”

December 7, 2012

Trevor looks at “Dolly” from Alice Munro’s Dear Life.

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