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City of the Mind
by Penelope Lively“Lively is a magical writer, and her sensuous prose tempers the metaphysical abstractions. . . . Her uncanny empathy and ability to evoke emotion make the reader feel more like…
Dead Men’s Praise
by Jacqueline Osherow“Like Elizabeth Bishop, who wove her voice into a sestina so effortlessly you forget the form is there, Osherow makes villanelles, sonnets, and even Dante’s terza rima feel genuinely conversational.”…
Bodies and Souls
by John Rechy“Rechy is very good at evoking the seamier side of the streets, and he is masterful in funny, graphic sex scenes.” —Publishers Weekly…
First Love and Other Shorts
by Samuel Beckett“The cracked and crackling narrator of First Love who tells of how he met a woman on a bench, went back to live with her, and left her as she…
Goodnight, Nobody
by Michael Knight“Arresting. Stylistically, Knight slaloms through old-fashioned noir and snarky postmodernism, and from Barthelmean set pieces to a riff on Stonewall Jackson that evokes one of Barry Hannah’s Civil War fever…
Gould’s Book of Fish
by Richard Flanagan“What’s memorable–even extraordinary–about this book are Flanagan’s aphoristic talent, his imagination and his uncanny ability to channel the Rabelaisian voices of the great picaresque writers–Fielding, Sterne, Smollet. . . ….
H Is for Hawk
by Helen Macdonald“Helen Macdonald’s beautiful and nearly feral book, H Is for Hawk, reminds us that excellent nature writing can lay bare some of the intimacies of the wild world as well….
Harlem
by Jonathan Gill“[A] panoramic history . . . Gill blends high-density research, political and cultural sophistication, and narrative drive to produce an epic worthy of its fabled subject.” —Edward Kosner, The Wall…
Homesickness
by Colin BarrettThe second book from the “exact and poetic” (New York Times) author of critical smash Young Skins, winner of the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature and a National Book Foundation…
How the Light Gets In
by M.J. HylandA remarkable U.S. debut that is “a brilliant capturing of the intensity of a child on the frightening brink of adulthood that simultaneously incorporates bleak humor and deep emotion.” –Sunday…
