Trevor Berrett, Author at The Mookse and the Gripes

Uwem Akpan: “Baptizing the Gun”

May 21, 2020December 28, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Uwem Akpan’s “Baptizing the Gun.”

May 21, 2020December 28, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews J.M.G. Le Clézio’s Desert, translated from the French by C. Dickson.

May 21, 2020December 25, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Merry Christmas from The Mookse and the Gripes. Here’s a brief recommendation for Dylan Thomas’s A Child’s Christmas in Wales.

May 21, 2020December 21, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor recaps and reviews the stories that appeared in The New Yorker in 2009.

January 25, 2019December 15, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor unveils his favorite reads from 2009.

January 25, 2019December 13, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor looks at the four volumes of The Paris Review Interviews.

January 25, 2019December 9, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Leo Tolstoy’s The Death of Ivan Ilyich, translated from the Russian by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky.

January 25, 2019December 5, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor looks at the lovely Faber & Faber 80th Anniversary poetry books.

October 10, 2018November 30, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Javier Marías’s Your Face Tomorrow, Vol. 2: Dance and Dream, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.

October 10, 2018November 26, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Sylvia Plath’s 1963 novel, The Bell Jar.