Written Reviews

Henry James: The Coxon Fund

September 11, 2009

Trevor reviews Henry James’s 1894 novella, The Coxon Fund.

2009 Man Booker Shortlist

September 8, 2009

This year’s Man Booker Prize shortlist has been announced!

Adolfo Bioy Casares: The Invention of Morel

September 7, 2009

Trevor reviews Adolfo Bioy Casares’s beautiful 1940 novella, The Invention of Morel.

Robert Walser: The Tanners

September 3, 2009

Trevor reviews Robert Walser’s 1907 novel, The Tanners, translated from the German by Susan Bernofsky.

Jacques Poulin: Translation Is a Love Affair

August 31, 2009

Trevor reviews Jacques Poulin’s Translation Is a Love Affair, translated from the French by Sheila Fischman.

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