1984 Archives - The Mookse and the Gripes

Sandra Cisneros: The House on Mango Street

For a recent library book club I finally read Sandra Cisneros's 1984 novel The House on Mango Street.

By Trevor Berrett|2024-06-25T17:51:09-04:00June 25th, 2024|Categories: Book Reviews, Sandra Cisneros|Tags: 1980s, 1984|3 Comments

Trevor reviews Wieslaw Mysliwski's Stone Upon Stone, translated from the Polish by Bill Johnson. Read the full post.

Trevor reviews Ah Cheng's The King of Trees, translated from the Chinese by Bonnie S. McDougall. Read the full post.

Trevor reviews Tobias Wolff's The Barracks Thief. Read the full post.

By Trevor Berrett|2016-08-09T17:16:27-04:00February 2nd, 2010|Categories: Book Reviews, Tobias Wolff|Tags: 1980s, 1984, PEN/Faulkner|6 Comments

Trevor reviews Milan Kundera's 1984 novel, The Unbearable Lightness of Being, translated from the Czech by Michael Henry Heim.

By Trevor Berrett|2017-09-26T20:46:41-04:00November 15th, 2008|Categories: Book Reviews, Milan Kundera|Tags: 1980s, 1984, Czech|9 Comments