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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Alice Munro: “To Reach Japan”

August 4, 2017November 13, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor looks at “To Reach Japan,” the first story in Alice Munro’s Dear Life.

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews 9 Comments

Alice Munro: Dear Life

August 4, 2017November 13, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Alice Munro’s new collection of short stories, Dear Life, is out today. We’ll be reading and reviewing each one. This post introduces the book and contains links to each of the reviews.

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews Tags 2010s, 2012, Short Story 8 Comments

Maile Meloy: “Demeter”

August 4, 2016November 12, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Maile Meloy’s “Demeter.” Read the full post.

Categories Maile Meloy, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Gonçalo M. Tavares: The Neighborhood

August 4, 2016November 8, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Gonçalo M. Tavares’s The Neighborhood, translated from the Portuguese by Roopanjali Roy. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Gonçalo M. Tavares Tags 2010, 2010s, Portuguese 5 Comments

Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth: The Space Merchants

August 4, 2016November 6, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Frederik Pohl and C.M. Kornbluth’s classic science fiction novel The Space Merchants, just published as part of The Library of America’s American Science Fiction: Nine Classic Novels of the 1950s. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, C.M. Kornbluth, Frederik Pohl Tags 1950s, 1953 5 Comments

David Gilbert: “Member/Guest”

August 4, 2016November 5, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is David Gilbert’s “Member/Guest.” Read the full post.

Categories David Gilbert, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2012 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Patrick Leigh Fermor: A Time of Gifts

June 15, 2017November 2, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews the first book in Patrick Leigh Fermor’s three-book project about his walking trip across Europe in the early 1930s, A Time of Gifts.

Categories Book Reviews, Patrick Leigh Fermor Tags 1970s, 1977, NYRB Classics 6 Comments

2012 Giller Prize Winner

July 29, 2016October 30, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

The Giller Prize has a winner. Read the full post.

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Nancy Richler: The Imposter Bride

August 1, 2016October 30, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nancy Richler’s The Imposter Bride. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Nancy Richler Tags 2010s, 2012, 2012 Giller Prize Leave a comment

Will Ferguson: 419

August 1, 2016October 29, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Will Ferguson’s 419. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Will Ferguson Tags 2010s, 2012, 2012 Giller Prize 1 Comment
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