Elliott Chaze: Black Wings Has My Angel
Trevor reviews Elliott Chaze’s dark noir, Black Wings Has My Angel, first published in 1953 and released this week in a new NYRB Classics edition.
Book Reviews
Andrés Neuman: The Things We Don’t Do
Trevor reviews Andrés Neuman’s collection of short stories, The Things We Don’t Do, translated from the Spanish by Nick Caistor and Lorenza Garcia. Read the full post.
Alice Munro: “The Turkey Season”
Trevor and Betsy offer their discussion of Alice Munro’s holiday treat, “The Turkey Season,” from The Moons of Jupiter.
Enrique Vila-Matas: Because She Never Asked
Trevor reviews Enrique Vila-Matas’s short book Because She Never Asked, translated from the Spanish by Valerie Miles and published by New Directions. Read the full post.
César Aira: Dinner
Trevor reviews the latest César Aira novel to appear in English, Dinner, translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver. Read the full post.
Peter De Vries: The Blood of the Lamb
Chris reviews Peter De Vries’ 1961 novel The Blood of the Lamb and wishes for more De Vries, please. Read the full post.
Barbara Comyns: Our Spoon Came from Woolworths
Trevor reviews Barbara Comyns’s 1950 novel Our Spoons Came from Woolworths, recently published in a new edition by NYRB Classics.
Ann Beattie: “Save a Horse Ride a Cowgirl”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Ann Beattie’s “Save a Horse Ride a Cowgirl.” Read the full post and join the conversation.
Jane Gardam: “The Pig Boy”
Lee continues to look at The Stories of Jane Gardam with “The Pig Boy.” Read the full post.