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1970

J.G. Farrell: Troubles

June 9, 2016April 27, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews J.G. Farrell’s 1970 novel, Troubles. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, J.G. Farrell Tags 1970, 1970s 3 Comments

Muriel Spark: The Driver’s Seat

June 9, 2016April 6, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Muriel Spark’s The Driver’s Seat. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Muriel Spark, New Yorker Fiction Tags 1970, 1970s, Classic New Yorker Fiction, New Directions 11 Comments

John Updike: Bech: A Book

November 3, 2017February 4, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews John Updike’s first collection of stories about Henry Bech, from 1970, Bech: A Book.

Categories Book Reviews, John Updike Tags 1970, 1970s, Short Story 9 Comments
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