Tag Archives: Literary
The Merciful Women
by Federico Andahazi“[The Merciful Women]’s playful, satiric, erotic, sometimes savage, sometimes slapstick account of one man’s case of severe literary envy is something completely different, and…
Mary Shelley
by Miranda Seymour“A thoughtfully considered, lifelike portrait of a complex, often misunderstood character . . . sensitive and intelligent.” –Merle Rubin, Los Angeles Times
A Mass for Arras
by Andrzej Szczypiorski“Gripping and persuasive. . . . About the forces now raging in the former Yugoslavia and Soviet Union, Mr. Szczypiorski seems to have shown…
The Master and Margarita
by Mikhail Bulgakov“I fell in love with it. . . . I reread it often . . . for me it’s one of those magical books…
Matterhorn
by Karl MarlantesA big, powerful saga of men in combat, written over the course of thirty-five years by a highly decorated Vietnam veteran.
May Contain Nuts
by John O'FarrellIn the tradition of Tom Perrotta’s Little Children and Nick Hornby comes a hilarious look at the perils of parenthood, from one of England‘s…
Me and You
by Niccolò Ammaniti“Immensely engaging . . . Both tender and emotionally arresting, Ammaniti’s novel is unforgettable.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Meantime
by Katharine NoelA beautifully wrought, emotionally riveting novel about two fiercely independent sisters drawn together in the wake of life-changing events as they reimagine their futures…
Mantrapped
by Fay Weldon“In Weldon’s skillful hands, the obsessions of nineties London are picked apart to wonderfully comic effect. . . . If you can just keep…
The Marrying of Chani Kaufman
by Eve HarrisA debut novel longlisted for the 2013 Man Booker Prize, The Marrying of Chani Kaufman is an insightful portrait of faith and love in…
