Tag Archives: Literary

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.

Three Novels

by Samuel Beckett

“More powerful and important than Godot. . . . Mr. Beckett seeks to empty the novel of its usual recognizable objects—plot, situation, characters—and yet…

This Is Your Life

by John O'Farrell

“A splendid satire on our celebrity hungry age. The only problem is that O’Farrell has written such funny dialogue for Jimmy that it is…

The Thief’s Journal

by Jean Genet

“One of the strongest and most vital accounts of a life ever set down on paper. . . . Genet has dramatized the story…

The Third Brother

by Nick McDonell

“The pacing . . . is perfect. His descriptions of various things—the cafés on Khao San Road; the desperate yearning of the young for…

Thirteen Stories and Thirteen Epitaphs

by William T. Vollmann

“And certainly no one writing today of any generation has more news to relate than Vollmann, a rough-edged beast who has been slouching toward…

This is How

by M.J. Hyland

“Expect to be blown away by M. J. Hyland.” —The Guardian

Terraplane

by Jack Womack

“Womack . . . performs feats of brilliance on many levels. . . . He succeeds in balancing blistering social commentary with shrewd literary…