Written Reviews

Tobias Wolff: The Barrack’s Thief

February 2, 2010

Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff’s The Barracks Thief. Read the full post.

Roberto Bolaño: “William Burns”

February 1, 2010

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Roberto Bolaño’s “William Burns.” Read the full post.

The Lost Man Booker Prize

January 31, 2010

The Lost Man Booker Prize has been announced — and it looks like fun! Read the full post.

W.G. Sebald: The Rings of Saturn

January 29, 2010

Trevor reviews W.G. Sebald’s The Rings of Saturn, translated from the German by Michael Hulse. Read the full post.

Kevin Barry: “Fjord of Killary”

January 25, 2010

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Kevin Barry’s “Fjord at Killary.” Read the full post.

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