Written Reviews

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala: “Aphrodisiac”

July 4, 2011

This week’s New Yorker story is Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s “Aphrodisiac.” Read the full post.

July Recommendations

July 1, 2011

Here are some recommendations from old reviews to start this July! Read the full post.

Jean Echenoz: Running

June 30, 2011

Trevor reviews Jean Echenoz’s Running, translated from the French by Linda Coverdale. Read the full post.

César Aira: The Seamstress and the Wind

June 28, 2011

Trevor reviews César Aira’s The Seamstress and the Wind, translated from the Spanish by Rosalie Knecht. Read the full post.

Julian Barnes: “Homage to Hemingway”

June 27, 2011

This week’s New Yorker story is Julian Barnes’s “Homage to Hemingway.” Read the full post.

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