Written Reviews

Joan Didion: Blue Nights

November 21, 2011

Trevor reviews Joan Didion’s Blue Nights. Read the full post.

Sam Lipsyte: “The Climber Room”

November 17, 2011

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Sam Lipsyte’s “The Climber Room.” Read the full post.

2011 National Book Awards Winners

November 16, 2011

The National Book Award winners have been announced. Read the full post.

Steven Millhauser: “Miracle Polish”

November 11, 2011

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Steven Millhauser’s “Miracle Polish.” Read the full post.

2011 Giller Prize Winner

November 8, 2011

The Giller Prize winner has been announced. Read the full post.

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