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Gail Hareven: The Confessions of Noa Weber

June 9, 2016April 9, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Gail Hareven’s The Confessions of Noa Weber, translated from the Hebrew by Dalya Bilu. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Gail Hareven Tags 2000, 2000s, Hebrew 4 Comments

Muriel Spark: The Driver’s Seat

June 9, 2016April 6, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Muriel Spark, New Yorker Fiction Tags 1970, 1970s, Classic New Yorker Fiction, New Directions 11 Comments

Hemingway Foundation/PEN Award

June 9, 2016April 1, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

The PEN/Hemingway Award winner has been announced. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews 3 Comments

Cormac McCarthy: Blood Meridian, Or the Evening Redness in the West

June 9, 2016March 30, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Cormac McCarthy Tags 1980s, 1985 27 Comments

Evelyn Waugh: A Handful of Dust

June 9, 2016March 26, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Evelyn Waugh’s A Handful of Dust. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Evelyn Waugh Tags 1930s, 1934 16 Comments

John Cheever: Falconer

June 9, 2016March 22, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews John Cheever’s Falconer. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, John Cheever Tags 1970s, 1977 9 Comments

Tobias Wolff: In Pharaoh’s Army: Memories of the Lost War

August 9, 2016March 16, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff’s In Pharaoh’s Army: Memories of the Lost War. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Tobias Wolff Tags 1990s, 1994 7 Comments

Imre Kertész: The Union Jack

June 8, 2016March 12, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész’s The Union Jack. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Imre Kertész Tags 1990s, 1991, Hungarian, Nobel Prize Leave a comment

Gerbrand Bakker: The Twin

August 4, 2016March 2, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Gerbrand Bakker’s The Twin, translated from the Dutch by David Colmer. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Gerbrand Bakker Tags 2000s, 2006, Archipelago Books, Dutch 8 Comments

Robert Arthur Alexie: Porcupines and China Dolls

June 8, 2016February 26, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Robert Arthur Alexie’s Porcupines and China Dolls. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Robert Arthur Alexie Tags 2000s, 2002 4 Comments
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