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Stephen King: “A Death”

March 2, 2015

This week’s New Yorker story is Stephen King’s “A Death.” Read the full post.

The Eclipse Viewer Episode 25: The First Films of Akira Kurosawa

February 25, 2015

David and Trevor are back with The Eclipse Viewer 25: The First Films of Akira Kurosawa, a set that includes the first four films this master ever made. Read the full post and get the link to the podcast.

Sofi Oksanen: When the Doves Disappeared

February 24, 2015

Lori reviews Sofi Oksanen’s 2012 novel When the Doves Disappeared, translated from the Finnish by Lola Rogers and recently issued by Knopf. Read the full post.

Marilynne Robinson: Lila

February 23, 2015

Trevor reviews Marilynne Robinson’s latest novel, Lila, which follows the wife of Gilead‘s Rev. John Ames. Read the full post.

Marie NDiaye: Self-Portrait in Green

February 20, 2015

Trevor reviews Marie NDiaye’s 2005 novella, Self-Portrait in Green, translated from the French by Jordan Stump and recently released by Two Lines Press. Read the full post.

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