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Roberto Bolaño: Monsieur Pain

June 6, 2016January 25, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Roberto Bolaño’s Monsieur Pain, translated from the Spanish by Chris Andrews. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Chris Andrews, Roberto Bolaño Tags 1990s, 1999, New Directions, Spanish 8 Comments

National Book Critics Circle Fiction Finalists

June 6, 2016January 23, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

The finalists for the National Book Critics Circle Award have been announced. Read the full post.

Categories News 15 Comments

Philip Roth: Patrimony

August 9, 2016January 21, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Philip Roth’s memoir of his father’s death, Patrimony. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Philip Roth Tags 1990s, 1991, NBCC Award 3 Comments

E.O. Wilson: “Trailhead”

June 6, 2016January 18, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker story is E.O. Wilson’s “Trailhead.” Read the full post.

Categories E.O. Wilson, New Yorker Fiction Tags 2010 New Yorker Fiction 14 Comments

Book Award News

June 6, 2016January 18, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

The ALA Awards have been announced. Read the full post.

Categories News 9 Comments

Tobias Wolff: This Boy’s Life

August 9, 2016January 17, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff’s This Boy’s Life. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Tobias Wolff Tags 1980s, 1982 11 Comments

Italo Calvino’s If on a winter’s night a traveler

June 6, 2016January 13, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Italo Calvino’s If on a winter’s night a traveler, translated from the Italian by William Weaver. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Italo Calvino Tags 1970s, 1979, Italian 12 Comments

T. Coraghessan Boyle: “A Death in Kitchawank”

June 6, 2016January 11, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This week’s New Yorker fiction is T. Coraghessan Boyle’s “A Death in Kitchawank.” Read the full post.

Categories New Yorker Fiction, T. Coraghessan Boyle Tags 2010 New Yorker Fiction 14 Comments

Michael Frayn: Headlong

June 6, 2016January 9, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

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

Categories Book Reviews, Michael Frayn Tags 1990s, 1999, 1999 Booker Prize 13 Comments

Three Percent: Best Translated Book Award Longlist

June 6, 2016January 6, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

This year’s Best Translated Book Award longlist has been announced! Read the full post.

Categories News 1 Comment
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