Written Reviews

Michael Ondaatje: “The Cat’s Table”

May 9, 2011

This week’s New Yorker story is Michael Ondaatje’s “The Cat’s Table.” Read the full post.

Jaimy Gordon: Lord of Misrule

May 5, 2011

Trevor reviews Jaimy Gordon’s Lord of Misrule. Read the full post.

Donald Antrim: “He Knew”

May 4, 2011

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Donald Antrim’s “He Knew.” Read the full post.

Alan Heathcock: Volt

May 1, 2011

Trevor reviews Alan Heathcock’s debut collection of short stories, Volt. Read the full post.

2011 Best Translated Book Award Winners

April 29, 2011

The Best Translated Book Award has been announced. Read the full post.

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