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Grove at Home: February 14-20
…in a piece at the Paris Review that includes reproductions of a number of them. “A goddess stands with her hands behind her back, half or her body painted black,…
14 Queer Book Recommendations to Read During Pride
…this story is an exploration of millennial loneliness as well as the joys of queer life. “Intoxicating . . . The prose, translated by Anton Hur, reads like an iPhone…
Repetition
by Alain Robbe-GrilletExhibits a sensibility as nervous and contemporary–not to mention witty–as that of any novelist working today. . . . Objects play as dramatic a role in Repetition as do characters….
Various Voices
by Harold Pinter“There is no playwright his equal. He is the natural descendant of James Joyce, by way of Samuel Beckett. Pinter works the language as a master pianist works the keyboard.”…
Fault Lines
by Nancy Huston“Vivid and lush. . . . Huston keeps us invested in smaller moments . . . These exquisitely evoked scenes are just as formative as the awful secrets at the…
Dark Roots
by Cate Kennedy“If stories could be called watchful, that might begin to describe Cate Kennedy’s debut collection. . . . Kennedy’s tales are full of provocative messages, tantalizingly revealed.” —O Magazine…
Victim
by Gary Kinder“A pioneering work . . . Kinder’s book sparks reflection. And almost screams for more such books, many more.” —Los Angeles Times Book Review…
How I Became a Famous Novelist
by Steve Hely“If this book doesn’t make you laugh, you may need a new funny bone.” —Kyle Smith, People (4 stars)…
Red Star Over China
by Edgar SnowA reissue of Edgar Snow’s classic account as the first Westerner to meet Mao and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936….
The Earth Hums in B Flat
by Mari Strachan“A lyrical debut . . . [Strachan’s] light touch keeps the story unfamiliar and surprising, while Gwenni’s uber-precocious narration revels in a love for language and reveals an unspoiled innocence…