Tag Archives: Literary

The Translator

by Leila Aboulela

“Abouela has a talent for expressing the simple wonders of unbroken faith. Just as deftly, she uncovers the intricacies of how such faith can…

Treat Us Like Dogs and We Will Become Wolves

by Carolyn Chute

Legendary, bestselling author of The Beans of Egypt, Maine, whom the New York Times Book Review calls “an extraordinary, vivid, empathetic writer,” returns to…

Tokyo Cancelled

by Rana Dasgupta

“[This] brilliantly conceived and jauntily delivered first novel . . . harks back to Boccaccio and Chaucer. . . . There is something marvelously…

Tokyo Doesn’t Love Us Anymore

by Ray Loriga

“Loriga’s gorgeous, enigmatic new novel . . . could be described in terms of its premise . . . but such a description cheats…

Tolstoy

by Henri Troyat

“This . . . biography of him is the fullest, most objective, and the liveliest . . . the story of his life reads…

The Ticket That Exploded

by William S. Burroughs

“In Burroughs’ hands, writing reverts to acts of magic, as though he were making some enormous infernal encyclopedia of all the black impulses and…

Tiger, Tiger

by Galaxy Craze

“[An] exquisite new novel . . . Craze’s gorgeous prose is all in the incisive detail. What emerges from Tiger, Tiger is a skillfully…

Timebends

by Arthur Miller

The revealing and deeply moving autobiography of a great American playwright—and a chronicle of our time.

Three Exemplary Novels

by Miguel de Unamuno

Three of Miguel de Unamuno’s best-known novels that probe the elemental forces of human personality.