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Elizabeth Taylor: Palladian

April 23, 2020 by Trevor Berrett

Elizabeth Taylor’s second book, Palladian, from 1946, shows she had a strong point of view and a genius ability to articulate it. Here are my thoughts on the novel.

Categories Book Reviews, Elizabeth Taylor Tags 1940s, 1946 2 Comments

Nescio: Amsterdam Stories

June 2, 2017March 23, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nescio’s Amsterdam Stories, a collection of all of Nescio’s major works, available in English for the first time, translated from the Dutch by Damion Searls. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Nescio Tags 1910s, 1911, 1915, 1918, 1940s, 1946, Dutch, Short Story 6 Comments

Robert Penn Warren: All the King’s Men

October 5, 2017January 3, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Robert Penn Warren’s Pulitzer Prize winning, 1946 novel, All the King’s Men.

Categories Book Reviews, Robert Penn Warren Tags 1940s, 1946, Pulitzer Prize 19 Comments
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