Written Reviews

Tobias Wolff: This Boy’s Life

January 17, 2010

Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff’s This Boy’s Life. Read the full post.

Italo Calvino’s If on a winter’s night a traveler

January 13, 2010

Trevor reviews Italo Calvino’s If on a winter’s night a traveler, translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Read the full post.

T. Coraghessan Boyle: “A Death in Kitchawank”

January 11, 2010

This week’s New Yorker fiction is T. Coraghessan Boyle’s “A Death in Kitchawank.” Read the full post.

Michael Frayn: Headlong

January 9, 2010

Trevor reviews Michael Frayn’s Headlong. Read the full post.

Three Percent: Best Translated Book Award Longlist

January 6, 2010

This year’s Best Translated Book Award longlist has been announced! Read the full post.

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