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Trevor Berrett is the editor of The Mookse and the Gripes

Osamu Dazai: Schoolgirl

July 11, 2016December 6, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Osamu Dazai’s Schoolgirl, translated from the Japanese by Allison Markin Powell. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Osamu Dazai Tags 1930s, 1939, Japanese 3 Comments

Nathan Englander: “What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank”

July 11, 2016December 5, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Nathan Englander’s “What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank.” Read the full post.

Categories Nathan Englander, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2011 New Yorker Fiction 12 Comments

December Recommendations

July 11, 2016December 1, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Here are some December recommendations! Read the full post.

Categories Monthly Recommendations 2 Comments

Gyula Krúdy: The Adventures of Sindbad

July 11, 2016November 30, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Gyula Krúdy’s The Adventures of Sindbad, translated from the Hungarian by George Szirtes. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Gyula Krúdy Tags 1940s, 1944, Hungarian, NYRB Classics 7 Comments

Albert Cossery: The Colors of Infamy

July 11, 2016November 29, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Albert Cossery’s The Colors of Infamy, translated from the French by Alyson Waters. Read the full post.

Categories Albert Cossery, Book Reviews Tags 1990s, 1999, French, New Directions 1 Comment

César Aira: “The Musical Brain”

July 11, 2016November 28, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews César Aira’s “The Musical Brain,” translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews, from the December 5, 2011 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.

Categories César Aira, Chris Andrews, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2011 New Yorker Fiction, Spanish 11 Comments

Alice Munro: “Leaving Maverley”

June 2, 2017November 21, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Alice Munro’s “Leaving Maverley,” from the November 28, 2011 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.

Categories Alice Munro, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2011 New Yorker Fiction 7 Comments

Joan Didion: Blue Nights

July 11, 2016November 21, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Joan Didion’s Blue Nights. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Joan Didion Tags 2010s, 2011 7 Comments

Sam Lipsyte: “The Climber Room”

July 11, 2016November 17, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Sam Lipsyte’s “The Climber Room.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Sam Lipsyte Tags 2011 New Yorker Fiction 9 Comments

2011 National Book Awards Winners

July 11, 2016November 16, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

The National Book Award winners have been announced. Read the full post.

Categories News 6 Comments
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