Trevor looks at NYRB Classics’ release of English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems from Skelton to Jonson, a collection of poems selected and introduced by John Williams, the author of Stoner. Read the full post.
Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Bardon Bus,” from The Moons of Jupiter.
Trevor reviews Muriel Spark’s 1974 novel The Abbess of Crewe. Read the full post.
Trevor reviews Eleanor Perényi’s 1946 memoir More Was Lost, just released by NYRB Classics. Read the full post.
Trevor reviews Aleksandar Tišma’s The Book of Blam, translated from the Serbo-Croatian by Michael Henry Heim, and just out this week from NYRB Classics. Read the full post.
Trevor and his four-year-old son Calvin review Otfried Preussler’s The Little Water Sprite. Read the full post.
Chris reviews George Pelecanos’ 2006 Washington D.C. crime novel The Night Gardener. Read the full post.
Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Accident,” from The Moons of Jupiter.
The Library of America recently released a three-volume box set of the collected stories of Isaac Bashevis Singer. The set also comes with their illustrated biography Singer: An Album. It’s beautiful! And I have two to give away! Read the full post and enter the giveaway!
Trevor reviews a book that will surely make his top ten of 2016 list, Jakob Wassermann’s posthumously published autobiographical novel, My Marriage, translated from the German by Michale Hofmann. Read the full post.