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1970s

Saul Bellow: Humboldt’s Gift

January 15, 2018April 16, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Saul Bellow’s Pulitzer Prize winning 1975 novel, Humboldt’s Gift.

Categories Book Reviews, Saul Bellow Tags 1970s, 1975, Pulitzer Prize 13 Comments

Norman Mailer: The Executioner’s Song

January 15, 2018April 5, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Norman Mailer’s 1979, Pulitzer Prize winning The Executioner’s Song.

Categories Book Reviews, Norman Mailer Tags 1970s, 1979, Pulitzer Prize 18 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

Imre Kertész: The Pathseeker

October 5, 2017January 18, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész’s The Pathseeker.

Categories Book Reviews, Imre Kertész Tags 1970s, 1977, Hungarian, Nobel Prize 3 Comments

James Salter: Light Years

September 27, 2017December 21, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews James Salter’s 1975 novel, Light Years.

Categories Book Reviews, James Salter Tags 1970s, 1975 13 Comments

Nadine Gordimer: The Conservationist

September 22, 2017July 7, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Nadine Gordimer’s The Conservationist, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, Nadine Gordimer Tags 1970s, 1974, 1974 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner, Nobel Prize 3 Comments

Imre Kertész: Fatelessness

September 22, 2017July 6, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Nobel Prize winner Imre Kertész’s 1975 novel Fatelessness.

Categories Book Reviews, Imre Kertész Tags 1970s, 1975, Hungarian, Nobel Prize 9 Comments

J.G. Farrell: The Siege of Krishnapur

September 22, 2017July 4, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews J.G. Farrell’s 1973 Booker Prize winning novel, The Siege of Krishnapur, as part of 2008’s Best of the Booker shortlist.

Categories Book Reviews, J.G. Farrell Tags 1970s, 1973, 1973 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner, NYRB Classics Leave a comment

Philip Roth: The Ghost Writer

September 22, 2017July 4, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Philip Roth’s 1979 novel, The Ghost Writer.

Categories Book Reviews, Philip Roth Tags 1970s, 1979 15 Comments

Iris Murdoch: The Sea, the Sea

September 22, 2017July 2, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Iris Murdoch’s Booker Prize winning 1978 novel, The Sea, the Sea.

Categories Book Reviews, Iris Murdoch Tags 1970s, 1978, 1978 Booker Prize, Booker Prize, Booker Prize Winner 3 Comments
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