Written Reviews

Téa Obreht: “Blue Water Djinn”

July 27, 2010

This week’s New Yorker story is Téa Obreht’s “Blue Water Djinn.” Read the full post.

2010 Man Booker Longlist Announced

July 27, 2010

The 2010 Man booker Longlist! Read the full post.

Peter Carey: Parrot and Olivier in America

July 25, 2010

Trevor reviews Peter Carey’s Parrot and Olivier in America. Read the full post.

Maile Meloy: Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It

July 20, 2010

Trevor reviews Maile Meloy’s short story collection Both Ways Is the Only Way I Want It.

Karen Russell: “The Dredgeman’s Revelation”

July 19, 2010

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Karen Russell’s “The Dredgeman’s Revelation.” Read the full post.

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