Tag Archives: Literary

The Daylight Gate

by Jeanette Winterson

“More than a shivery treat . . . [the novel] touches on nearly every aspect of witchcraft, both historical and imaginative . . ….

The Dead Circus

by John Kaye

“A looming thundercloud of a book; it begins in a Southern California that seems permanently infused with sunshine and ends in one that has…

Damned to Fame

by James R. Knowlson

“If anyone could know this private man, Knowlson does. And tells.” –Time

Dancing Arabs

by Sayed Kashua

“Gritty and agile. . . . As a portrait of a young man’s drift into emotional no man’s land, [Dancing Arabs] has the feel…

Cubop City Blues

by Pablo Medina

“Rich and stunning . . . with an incredibly intricate scaffolding . . . Another triumph.” —Rigoberto Gonzalez, Los Angeles Review of Books

Curfew

by Jose Donoso

“Beautifully realized and deeply moving.” –The New York Times

The Current Climate

by Bruce Jay Friedman

“The Current Climate has a sweet nostalgic richness that sets it apart from the other sequels.” –Playboy

The Cutting Room

by Louise Welsh

“The Cutting Room fixes itself among a formidable modern pantheon that includes the novels of Ian McEwan and A. L. Kennedy. . . ….

Crawling at Night

by Nani Power

“[Power’s] starkly realistic characters and terse, lyrical prose herald her as an exciting new voice. . . . Ito is a Japanese sushi chef,…

Crazy Cock

by Henry Miller

“To write, Miller always required an air of the literary, and Crazy Cock supplies the blueprint.” —The New York Times Book Review