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2004

Alice Munro: Runaway

May 15, 2024May 1, 2020 by Trevor Berrett

Betsy and Trevor are going to move on to Alice Munro’s 2004 collection Runaway. Here is the post that will eventually contain all of the links!

Categories Alice Munro, Book Reviews Tags 2000s, 2004, Short Story 4 Comments

Carlos Fuentes: Vlad

July 20, 2016July 17, 2012 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Carlos Fuentes’s Vlad, translated from the Spanish by E. Shaskan Bumas and Alejandro Branger. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Carlos Fuentes Tags 2000s, 2004, Dalkey Archive, Spanish 1 Comment

Roberto Bolaño: Between Parentheses

July 10, 2016October 30, 2011 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Roberto Bolaño, translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Roberto Bolaño Tags 2000s, 2004, New Directions, Spanish 3 Comments

Horacio Castellanos Moya: Senselessness

June 27, 2016December 3, 2010 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Horacio Castellanos Moya’s Senselessness, translated from the Spanish by Katherine Silver. Read the full post.

Categories Book Reviews, Horacio Castellanos Moya Tags 2000s, 2004, New Directions, Spanish 6 Comments

Javier Marías: Your Face Tomorrow, Vol. 2: Dance and Dream

October 10, 2018November 30, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Javier Marías’s Your Face Tomorrow, Vol. 2: Dance and Dream, translated from the Spanish by Margaret Jull Costa.

Categories Book Reviews, Javier Marías Tags 2000s, 2004, New Directions, Spanish 5 Comments

David Park: Swallowing the Sun

February 12, 2018May 25, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews David Park’s Swallowing the Sun.

Categories Book Reviews, David Park Tags 2000s, 2004 10 Comments

Marilynne Robinson: Gilead

October 5, 2017January 31, 2009 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Marilynne Robinson’s 2004, Pulitzer Prize winning novel, Gilead.

Categories Book Reviews, Marilynne Robinson Tags 2000s, 2004, NBCC Award, Pulitzer Prize 28 Comments

Roberto Bolaño: 2666

September 27, 2017December 30, 2008 by Trevor Berrett

Trevor reviews Roberto Bolaño’s 2004 magnum opus, 2666, translated from the Spanish by Natasha Wimmer.

Categories Book Reviews, Roberto Bolaño Tags 2000s, 2004, NBCC Award, Spanish 31 Comments
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