Written Reviews

T. Coraghessan Boyle: “Los Gigantes”

January 30, 2012

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

Alice McDermott: “Someone”

January 26, 2012

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Alice McDermott’s “Someone.” Read the full post.

Milton Rokeach: The Three Christs of Ypsilanti

January 25, 2012

Trevor reviews Milton Rokeach’s 1964 psychological case study, The Three Christs of Ypsilanti. Read the full post.

NBCC Finalists

January 24, 2012

The finalists for the National Book Critics Circle have been announced. Read the full post.

Roberto Bolaño: “Labyrinth”

January 18, 2012

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Roberto Bolaño’s “Labyrinth,” translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews. Read the full post.

Previous Next

Listen In

Episodes of The Mookse and the Gripes Podcast: discussions of books and authors, shaped by curiosity, rereading, and the pleasures of talking things through.

Browse all episodes

The Reading Life

The Mookse and the Gripes Instagram features a more immediate space with posts and videos about current reads, recent finds, including a steady dose of Criterion films.