Book Review: Pure by Julianna Baggott
November 10, 2025Sketching the parameters of Baggott’s palimpsestic narrative is tricky. Briefly put, the backstory of the novel...
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Book Review: May the Road Rise Up to Meet You by Peter Troy
November 6, 2025Troy's novel has much to recommend it, including sensitive character delineation and powerful narrative set pieces....
Book Review: Odditorium: Stories
November 1, 2025While the collection of eight stories has its highs and lows, Pritchard’s newest book offers an...
Book Review: Ragnarok: The End of the Gods
October 25, 2025Obsessed with the idea of apocalypse, the child whose world is on the verge of unwinding...
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Book Review: The Third Reich by Roberto Bolaño
October 17, 2025In 2008 Roberto Bolaño’s 900-page epic 2666 was published. Appearing out of relative obscurity, Bolaño’s novel...
Book Review: The Prague Cemetery by Umberto Eco
October 15, 2025So for those who may have been a little lost amidst the religious politics of The...
Book Review: The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
October 15, 2025Magic is all around us, if only we’d pay attention more—if only we’d dream. Maybe then...
Book Review: The Cat’s Table by Michael Ondaatje
October 9, 2025The “cat’s table” is the place where the least important passengers on the ship are seated...
Book Review: The Marriage Plot by Jeffrey Eugenides
September 29, 2025Leonard’s corrosive bipolar depression leads him to self-destruct as his brilliant mind turns against him. Hospitalized...
Book Review: Mule: A Novel of Moving Weight by Tony D’Souza
September 23, 2025After a happy, if lean, year spent in a tiny mountain cabin, struggling to get their...
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