June 2019 Books to Read
There are some good books coming out this month. Here are some I am excited about.
Trevor Berrett
Andrea Lee: “The Children”
This week is the annual fiction issue of The New Yorker, featuring Andrea Lee’s “The Children.”
Ta-Nehisi Coates: “Conduction”
This week is the annual fiction issue of The New Yorker, featuring Ta-Nehisi Coates’s “Conduction.”
Han Ong: “Javi”
This week is the annual fiction issue of The New Yorker, featuring Han Ong’s “Javi.”
Alice Munro: “Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage”
Trevor and Betsy look at “Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage,” from the book of the same name.
Winner: 2019 Best Translated Book Award
The winner of this year’s Best Translated Book Award was announced. Come see what it is!
Alice Munro: Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage
Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s 2001 collection of stories, Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage.
The Man Booker International Prize Winner
Yesterday the winner of this year’s Man Booker International Prize was announced.
Ben Lerner: “Ross Perot and China”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ben Lerner’s “Ross Perot and China,” an excerpt from his forthcoming novel The Topeka School.