2014 Pulitzer Prize
This year’s Pulitzer Prize winner and finalists have been announced. Read the full post.
Trevor Berrett
Thomas McGuane: “Hubcaps”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is “Hubcaps,” by one of our favorites, Thomas McGuane. Read the full post.
Louise Labé: Love Sonnets & Elegies
Trevor reviews the new English translation of Louise Labé’s Love Sonnets & Elegies. He’d never heard of Labé before, and now he can’t get enough of her work (or her fascinating story). Read the full post.
2014 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Shortlist
The 2014 IMPAC shortlist is comprised of ten novels, including five in translation. Read the full post.
Andrés Neuman: Talking to Ourselves
Trevor reviews Neuman’s follow-up to Traveler of the Century, Talking to Ourselves, translated from the Spanish by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia. Read the full post..
The Eclipse Viewer Episode 14: Early Bergman Part II
David and Trevor finish their discussion of Eclipse Series 1: Early Bergman, talking about Thirst and To Joy. Read the full post and get the link to the podcast.
2014 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Shortlist
The six books making up the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, with links to several reviews. Read the full post.
2014 Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction Shortlist
Six books make up the Baileys Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist. Read the full post.
Roddy Doyle: “Box Sets”
Trevor and Betsy feel differently about Roddy Doyle’s “Box Sets.” Read the full post.
James Shapiro: Shakespeare in America: An Anthology from the Revolution to Now
Trevor enthuses about The Library of America’s new volume, Shakespeare in America: An Anthology from the Revolution to Now. Read the full post.