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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Yuri Herrera: Signs Preceding the End of the World

May 5, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Yuri Herrera’s Signs Preceding the End of the World, translated from the Spanish by Lisa Dillman. This book won this year’s Best Translated Book Award. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Yuri Herrera 4 Comments

2016 Best Translated Book Award Winner

May 4, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

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

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Teffi: Tolstoy, Rasputin, Others, and Me

May 4, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews NYRB Classics’ new collection of personal essays from Teffi, Tolstoy, Rasputin, Others, and Me. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Teffi 2 Comments

The Kennedy Films of Robert Drew & Associates

December 13, 2017May 3, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

The Criterion Collection’s recent release The Kennedy Films of Robert Drew & Associates is a brilliant package of history and film-making, and the history of film-making.

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John L’Heureux: “Three Short Moments in a Long Life”

May 2, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is John L’Heureux’s “Three Short Moments in a Long Life.” Read the full post.

Categories John L'Heureux, New Yorker Fiction 24 Comments

The Eclipse Viewer 42: Chantal Akerman in the Seventies

May 19, 2017April 29, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

David and Trevor are back with another episode of The Eclipse Viewer Podcast. In this episode we are joined by Lady P of the Flixwise podcast to discuss Eclipse Series 19: Chantal Akerman in the Seventies. Read the full post and get links to the show.

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David Lean: Brief Encounter

April 26, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Today The Criterion Collection has released a standalone edition of one of the best films of all time, David Lean’s Brief Encounter. Read the full post.

Categories David Lean, Film Reviews Tags Criterion Collection 1 Comment

Alexandra Kleeman: “Choking Victim”

April 25, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is Alexandra Kleeman’s “Choking Victim.” Read the full post.

Categories Alexandra Kleeman, New Yorker Fiction 17 Comments

Muriel Spark: Aiding and Abetting

April 22, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Muriel Spark’s penultimate novel, 2000’s Aiding and Abetting. Read the full post

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Ross Macdonald: The Zebra-Striped Hearse

April 20, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

This week, The Library of America has released their second volume of Ross Macdonald books: Three Novels of the Early 1960s. The first in the volume is The Zebra-Striped Hearse, featuring Macdonald’s empathetic PI Lew Archer. Trevor reviews that book and looks forward to these LOA volumes. Read the full post.

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