Skip to content
  • Home
  • Book and Story Reviews
    • Index by Language
    • Index of The New Yorker Fiction
  • Film Reviews
  • The Mookse and the Gripes Pantheon
  • About Us

Richard Yates: Eleven Kinds of Loneliness

September 26, 2017October 26, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Richard Yates short story collection, Eleven Kinds of Loneliness.

Categories Book Reviews, Richard Yates Tags 1960s, 1962, Short Story 10 Comments

Aleksandar Hemon: The Lazarus Project

September 26, 2017October 22, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Aleksandar Hemon’s National Book Award finalist, The Lazarus Project.

Categories Aleksandar Hemon, Book Reviews Tags 2000s, 2008 7 Comments

Vladimir Nabokov: Lolita

September 26, 2017October 19, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Vladimir Nabokov’s controversial 1955 novel, Lolita.

Categories Book Reviews, Vladimir Nabokov Tags 1950s, 1955 28 Comments

Cormac McCarthy: All the Pretty Horses

September 26, 2017October 15, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Cormac McCarthy’s National Book Award winning novel, All the Pretty Horses.

Categories Book Reviews, Cormac McCarthy Tags 1990s, 1992, National Book Award, NBCC Award 15 Comments

Philip Roth: The Counterlife

September 26, 2017October 12, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Philip Roth’s 1986 Zuckerman novel, The Counterlife.

Categories Book Reviews, Philip Roth Tags 1980s, 1986, NBCC Award 3 Comments

Patrick McGrath: Asylum

September 26, 2017October 8, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Patrick McGrath’s 1996 novel, Asylum.

Categories Book Reviews, Patrick McGrath Tags 1990s, 1996 28 Comments

Paul Auster: The New York Trilogy

September 26, 2017October 5, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Paul Auster’s The New York Trilogy, containing the works “City of Glass,” “Ghosts,” and “The Locked Room.”

Categories Book Reviews, Paul Auster Tags 1980s, 1987 13 Comments

Martin Amis: Time’s Arrow

September 26, 2017October 2, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Martin Amis’s 1991, Booker Prize shortlisted novel, Time’s Arrow.

Categories Book Reviews, Martin Amis Tags 1990s, 1991, 1991 Booker Prize, Booker Prize 11 Comments

Richard Yates: Revolutionary Road

September 25, 2017September 28, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Richard Yates’ 1961, National Book Award winning novel, Revolutionary Road.

Categories Book Reviews, Richard Yates Tags 1960s, 1961, National Book Award 54 Comments

Graham Greene: The Quiet American

September 25, 2017September 25, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Graham Greene’s 1955 Vietnam novel, The Quiet American.

Categories Book Reviews, Graham Greene Tags 1950s, 1955 24 Comments
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 … Page264 Page265 Page266 … Page270 Next →
Support The Mookse and the Gripes on Patreon!
Become a patron at Patreon!
Donate Button with Credit Cards

Recent Comments

  • Soma on Haruki Murakami: “Kino”
  • SJ on George Saunders: “The Semplica-Girl Diaries”
  • Sean H. on George Saunders: Vigil
  • Trevor on John Huston: The Dead
  • Stephen J Conn on John Huston: The Dead
  • PG on George Saunders: Vigil
  • 1streading on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Trevor Berrett on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Kevin Brooks on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Eddie on Alice Munro: “The Moons of Jupiter”

Archives

Donate Button with Credit Cards

Recent Comments

  • Soma on Haruki Murakami: “Kino”
  • SJ on George Saunders: “The Semplica-Girl Diaries”
  • Sean H. on George Saunders: Vigil
  • Trevor on John Huston: The Dead
  • Stephen J Conn on John Huston: The Dead
  • PG on George Saunders: Vigil
  • 1streading on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Trevor Berrett on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Kevin Brooks on Muriel Spark: Robinson
  • Eddie on Alice Munro: “The Moons of Jupiter”

Archives

Contributors

For more information about the site and each contributor, click here.

Review Policy

If you are interested in having The Mookse and the Gripes review a book or film, please let us know. For contact information and a brief explanation of our review policy, click here.

Subscribe via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe and receive notifications via email.

© 2026 The Mookse and the Gripes • Built with GeneratePress