The Clock at the Biltmore — J. F. Powers: “Death of a Favorite”
Trevor looks at J.F. Powers’ story “Death of a Favorite,” from the July 1, 1950 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.
Tobias Wolff: In Pharaoh’s Army: Memories of the Lost War
Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff’s In Pharaoh’s Army: Memories of the Lost War. Read the full post.
Junot Díaz: “The Pura Principle”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Junot Díaz’s “The Pura Principle.” Read the full post.
Imre Kertész: The Union Jack
Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész’s The Union Jack. Read the full post.
National Book Critics Circle Award Winner
The winner of this year’s NBCC Award has been announced. Read the full post.
Best Translated Book Award Winner
The winner of the Best Translated Book Award has been announced. Read the full post.
David Means: “The Knocking”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is David Means’s “The Knocking.” Read the full post.
Irwin Shaw: “Preach on the Dusty Roads”
Trevor looks at Irwin Shaw’s “Preach on the Dusty Roads,” from the August 22, 1942 issue of The New Yorker. Read the full post.