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P.G. Wodehouse: The Code of the Woosters

June 9, 2016May 21, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews P.G. Wodehouse’s The Code of the Woosters. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, P.G. Wodehouse Tags 1930s, 1938 4 Comments

Lost Man Booker Winner

June 9, 2016May 19, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

The winner of the Lost Man Booker Prize has been announced. Read the full post.

Categories News 4 Comments

Roddy Doyle: “Ash”

June 9, 2016May 17, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Roddy Doyle’s “Ash.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, Roddy Doyle Tags 2010 New Yorker Fiction 3 Comments

Henry James: Daisy Miller

June 9, 2016May 17, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor revisits an old favorite, Henry James’s Daisy Miller. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Henry James Tags 1870s, 1878 11 Comments

Jean Stafford: “Children Are Bored on Sunday”

November 26, 2018May 15, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor looks at Jean Stafford’s “Children Are Bored on Sunday,” from the February 21, 1948 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.

Categories Jean Stafford, New Yorker Fiction Tags Classic New Yorker Fiction 2 Comments

John Williams: Butcher’s Crossing

June 9, 2016May 11, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews John Williams’s 1960 novel, Butcher’s Crossing. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, John Williams Tags 1960, 1960s, NYRB Classics 23 Comments

Nathan Englander: “Free Fruit for Young Widows”

June 9, 2016May 10, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Nathan Englander’s “Free Fruit for Young Widows.” Read the full post.

Categories Nathan Englander, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2010 New Yorker Fiction 5 Comments

Edith Wharton: Ethan Frome

June 9, 2016May 7, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Edith Wharton’s 1911 novel, Ethan Frome. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Edith Wharton Tags 1910s, 1911 20 Comments

Dagoberto Gilb: “Uncle Rock”

June 9, 2016May 3, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is Dagoberto Gilb’s “Uncle Rock.” Read the full post.

Categories Dagoberto Gilb, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2010 New Yorker Fiction 2 Comments

Michael Frayn: Spies

June 9, 2016May 3, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Michael Frayn’s Spies. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Michael Frayn Tags 2000s, 2002, 2002 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 4 Comments
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