Skip to content
  • Home
  • Book and Story Reviews
    • Index by Language
    • Index of The New Yorker Fiction
  • Film Reviews
  • The Mookse and the Gripes Pantheon
  • About Us

Trevor Berrett

Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Jakob Wassermann: My Marriage

January 26, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews a book that will surely make his top ten of 2016 list, Jakob Wassermann’s posthumously published autobiographical novel, My Marriage, translated from the German by Michale Hofmann. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Jakob Wassermann Tags German 6 Comments

Adam Ehrlich Sachs: “The Philosophers”

January 25, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Adam Ehrlich Sachs’ “The Philosophers.” Read the full post and join the conversation.

Categories Adam Ehrlich Sachs, New Yorker Fiction Tags Short Story 6 Comments

Elliott Chaze: Black Wings Has My Angel

June 16, 2017January 20, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Elliott Chaze’s dark noir, Black Wings Has My Angel, first published in 1953 and released this week in a new NYRB Classics edition.

Categories Book Reviews, Elliott Chaze Tags 1950s, 1953, NYRB Classics Leave a comment

Charles Vidor: Gilda

January 25, 2016January 19, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Charles Vidor’s 1946 film noir Gilda, featuring the remarkable Rita Hayworth, which was released today on Blu-ray by The Criterion Collection. Read the full post.

Categories Charles Vidor, Film Reviews Tags Criterion Collection Leave a comment

National Book Critics Circle Finalists

January 19, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

The finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Awards have been announced. Read the full post.

Categories News 5 Comments

Tatyana Tolstaya: “Aspic”

January 18, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Tatyana Tolstaya’s “Aspic,” translated from the Russian by Anya Migdal. Read the full post and join the conversation.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Tatyana Tolstaya Tags Russian 7 Comments

The Criterion Collection Announces April 2016 Releases

January 15, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Today The Criterion Collection announced what it will be releasing in April 2016. Read the full post.

Categories News Leave a comment

Wim Wenders: The American Friend

January 25, 2016January 14, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Wim Wenders’ 1977 film The American Friend, an adaptation of Paticia Highsmith’s novel Ripley’s Game, which was released this week Blu-ray by The Criterion Collection. Read the full post.

Categories Film Reviews, Wim Wenders Tags Criterion Collection 8 Comments

The Story Prize Finalists

January 13, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

The Story Prize has announced its three finalists. Read the full post.

Categories News Leave a comment

Andrés Neuman: The Things We Don’t Do

January 13, 2016 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Andrés Neuman’s collection of short stories, The Things We Don’t Do, translated from the Spanish by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia. Read the full post.

Categories Andrés Neuman, Book Reviews Tags Short Story, Spanish Leave a comment
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page116 Page117 Page118 … Page250 Next →
Support The Mookse and the Gripes on Patreon!
Become a patron at Patreon!
Donate Button with Credit Cards

Recent Comments

  • Lu Vickers on Lauren Goff: “Between the Shadow and the Soul”
  • Ieuan Llwyd on Michael Frayn: Headlong
  • N jones on Jane Gardam: “Rode By All With Pride”
  • Nina V Lehman on Muriel Spark: Memento Mori
  • Trevor on Marie NDiaye: The Witch
  • Tony on Marie NDiaye: The Witch
  • Trevor Berrett on Carson McCullers: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • WordsAndPeace on Carson McCullers: The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
  • Gunra on Alice Munro: “A Queer Streak”
  • Soma on Haruki Murakami: “Kino”

Archives

Contributors

For more information about the site and each contributor, click here.

Subscribe via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications via email.

© 2026 The Mookse and the Gripes • Built with GeneratePress