- January 14, 2008 | The Book Review
- You Are the One
In her new WWII novel, A.L. Kennedy survives her own obstacles (chief among them, writing a WWII novel).
- December 24, 2007 | The Book Review
- Taster’s Choice
Is disdain for Céline Dion innate or learned? And what’s wrong with liking her music anyway?
- December 17, 2007 |
- The Year in Books
Roberto Bolaño became literature’s new patron saint, Joshua Ferris goosed cubicle culture, Michael Chabon compared many things to many other things, Edwidge Danticat delivered a memoir of shocking loss.
- December 10, 2007 | The Book Review
- The Victorian iPod
Amazon’s new e-reader, Kindle, is good because it feels old. Wonder how long that’ll last.
- November 26, 2007 | Feature
- Rationalist of the Absurd
Steve Martin’s extraordinarily calculated comedy.
- November 12, 2007 | The Book Review
- Barthelmania
Donald Barthelme’s new posthumous collection, with apologies to Donald Barthelme.
- October 29, 2007 | The Book Review
- French Twist
How to Talk About Books You Haven’t Read proves its own point.
- October 15, 2007 | The Book Review
- The Mother Smotherer
In her new book, Alice Sebold commits a crime more grievous than murder: self-plagiarism.
- October 1, 2007 | The Book Review
- Schlong of Myself
Mourning the death of Philip Roth’s funny bone.
- September 24, 2007
- Exorcising the Dodgers
50 years ago, the Dodgers left Ebbets Field for Los Angeles. Isn’t it time their ghosts left, too?

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