Written Reviews

Alice Munro: “Axis”

January 25, 2011

Trevor reviews Alice Munro’s “Axis,” from the January 21, 2011 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.

2011 NBCC Award Finalists

January 23, 2011

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

Heinrich Böll: The Clown

January 22, 2011

Trevor reviews Heinrich Böll’s The Clown. Read the full post.

Hisham Matar: “Naima”

January 20, 2011

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Hisham Matar’s “Naima.” Read the full post.

Alexandros Papadiamantis: The Murderess

January 18, 2011

Trevor reviews Alexandros Papadiamantis’s 1903 novel, The Murderess. Read the full post.

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