Alice Munro: “How I Met My Husband”
Trevor and Betsy examine Alice Munro’s short story “How I Met My Husband,” from Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You.
Short Story
John Cheever: “The Enormous Radio”
Michael Pucci begins his series on John Cheever’s stories by covering “The Enormous Radio” (1947). Read the full post.
Alice Munro: “Material”
Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Material,” from her collection Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You.
Alice Munro: “Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You”
Trevor and Betsy begin their trek through Alice Munro’s Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You with the first story, “Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You.”
Alice Munro: Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You
Trevor and Betsy embark on a story-by-story analysis of Alice Munro’s third book, Something I’ve Been Meaning to Tell You. This post contains an introduction as well as links to each piece they’ve covered.
Honoré de Balzac: “Facino Cane”
Trevor explores Balzac’s “Facino Cane,” the first story in NYRB Classics’ new edition of The Human Comedy. Read the full post.
Robert Coover: “The Frog Prince”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Robert Coover’s modern fairy tale, “The Frog Prince.” Trevor and Betsy share their thoughts. Read the full post.
Alice Munro: “Heirs of the Living Body”
Trevor and Betsy look at Alice Munro’s “Heirs of the Living Body,” from Lives of Girls and Women.
Alice Munro: “The Flats Road”
Trevor and Betsy begin Alice Munro’s Lives of Girls and Women with “The Flats Road.”
Robert Coover: “The Colonel’s Daughter”
This week’s New Yorker fiction is Robert Coover’s “The Colonel’s Daughter.” Trevor and Betsy share their thoughts. Read the full post.