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Today's book review07.03.08 Wry views of a fesity generation
If you’ve never read Jane Gardam – and most Americans haven’t – you’re in for a treat. She’s been writing fiction for grown-ups since 1975, and has won numerous literary awards, including the Whitbread twice and the Booker shortlist. (more…) |
Previous Reviews
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07.02.08 ‘Rome 1960′: birth of a new eraIdeals clashed with reality in the 1960 Olympic Games.Erik Spanberg talks with David Maraniss |
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07.01.08 A time when politicians were heroesNovelist Ethan Canin's pitch-perfect 'America, America' recalls small-town America before Watergate. |
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06.30.08 Snicker you not at this proseIan Frazier turns his dry and sometimes dark wit on everything from parenthood to global warming. |
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06.28.08 Time-traveling James BondWith a nod to Ian Fleming, 007 takes on Tehran. |
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06.27.08 The seaport that could slip awayMark Kurlansky considers the future of Gloucester, Mass., and its fishermen. |
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06.26.08 A mystery shrouded by the Muslim worldA debut novel by Zoe Ferraris delves into the social complexity of Saudi Arabia. |