Trevor Berrett
Gert Hofmann: The Parable of the Blind
Trevor reviews Gert Hofmann’s The Parable of the Blind, translated from the German by Christopher Middleton. Read the full post.
2011 Man Booker Prize Longlist
The Man Booker Prize longlist has been announced! Read the full post.
Justin Torres: “Reverting to a Wild State”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Justin Torres’s “Reverting to a Wild State.” Read the full post.
Robert Coover: “Matinée”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Robert Coover’s “Matinée.” Trevor offers his thoughts. Read the full post.
Jean Echenoz: Ravel
Trevor reviews Jean Echenoz’s Ravel, translated from the French by Linda Coverdale. Read the full post.
László Krasznahorkai: The Melancholy of Resistance
Trevor reviews László Krasznahorkai’s The Melancholy of Resistance, translated from the Hugarian by George Szirtes.
Tove Jansson: Fair Play
Trevor reviews Tove Jansson’s 1982 novel, Fair Play, translated from the Swedish by Thomas Teal. Read the full post.
Ruth Prawer Jhabvala: “Aphrodisiac”
This week’s New Yorker story is Ruth Prawer Jhabvala’s “Aphrodisiac.” Read the full post.