Tag Archives: Literary
She May Not Leave
by Fay Weldon“One of England’s most superb novelists, could best be described as a 21st-century Thackery. . . . Weldon’s sharp wit and incisive skewering of…
The Shadow Catcher
by Andrzej SzczypiorskiThe story of a boy who comes of age as the world around him begins to fall apart, The Shadow Catcher is a richly…
Shadow-Box
by Antonia Logue“That three such wildly contrasting characters can coexist in the same novel is indicative of the era’s (and the author’s) bracing audacity. . ….
Shakespeare’s Lost Kingdom
by Charles Beauclerk“This is a book for anyone who loves Shakespeare. . . . Three cheers for Mr. Beauclerk’s daring to explore one of the most…
Serve the People!
by Yan LiankeBanned in China, Serve the People! is the sexy, satirical sensation chronicling a love affair between the wife of a powerful Communist army commander and her…
Sewer, Gas & Electric
by Matt Ruff“Ruff is a protean talent. . . . Very much in the absurdist tradition of Pynchon, Heller, Robbins, and Vonnegut, this is a mad…
The Sex Offender
by Matthew Stadler“Equal parts Kafka, Burgess, and Brazil, Matthew Stadler’s novel is beautifully morbid. The eloquent, florid prose in which Mr. Uh Uh describes his passions…




