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Troll

by Johanna Sinisalo

“[An] imaginative and engaging novel of urban fantasy. . . . Overlapping narrative voices nicely underscore the moral of Sinisalo’s ingeniously constructed fable: The stuff of ancient legend shadows with…

Grove at Home: February 7-13

…the late seventies (having spent more than a decade before that in exile in Iraq). Today marks the 42nd anniversary of the victory of the Iranian Revolution, after the nation’s…

Father’s Day Reads: The Historian

…of the wilderness. Fobbit / David Abrams Based on the author’s own experiences serving in Iraq, Fobbit takes us into the chaotic world of Baghdad’s Forward Operating Base, or FOB,…

Feast for the Soul: Jim Harrison on Food and Life

…the invasion of Iraq, which left him seething. Nearly every piece has a saying wise enough to carry in your wallet. Some will flat out break your heart. And just…

Uniform Justice

by Donna Leon

“Leon is probably the best mystery writer you’ve never heard of. . . . She uses the relatively small and crime-free canvas of Venice for riffs about Italian life, sexual…

The Soft Machine

by William S. Burroughs

“Burroughs voice is hard, derisive, inventive, free, funny, serious, poetic, indelibly American, a voice in which one hears transistor radios and old movies and all the clichés and all the…

Meditations in an Emergency

by Frank O'Hara

“Moving in the way that only simple communication can be moving… His poems always manage a fresh start free from the dreadful posturings of the conventional verse of his generation.”—Kenneth…

Hell

by Robert Olen Butler

The Pulitzer Prize winner delivers a deliciously witty new novel of good, evil, and free will, set in a Hell populated by figures from history and contemporary culture (William Randolph…

A Good Man

by Guy Vanderhaeghe

…of the origins of Canada’s tangled relationship with its big southern neighbor. . . . Vanderhaeghe has delivered an epic that matches its grand ambitions.” —Bob Armstrong, Winnipeg Free Press…

Give War a Chance

by P. J. O'Rourke

“Mocking on the surface but serious beneath, sharply attuned to quotidian hypocrisy and contradiction…this book contains some of O’Rourke’s best work to date. When it comes to scouting the world…