Fiction Review Source: A Literary Link to Current Fiction
April 2007

Sunday April 29, 2007
New York Times Book Review
  • Halflife by Meghan O'Rourke Review by Joel Brouwer

  • A Far Country by Daniel Mason Review by Matt Steinglass

  • The Pesthouse by Jim Crace Review by Francine Prose

  • Helpless by Barbara Gowdy Review by Chelsea Cain

  • A Miracle of Catfish by Larry Brown Review by Beverly Lowry

  • The Visible World by Mark Slouka Review by Eva Hoffman

  • The Rebels by Sandor Marai Review by Tibor Fischer

  • The House of Boulevard St.: New and Selected Poems by David Kirby Review by Carol Muske-Dukes

    Washington Post Book World
  • The Collected Poems 1956-1998 by Zbigniew Herbert Review by Anthony Cuda

  • Ludlow by David Mason Review by Ron Charles

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Locke 1928 by Shawna Yang Ryan Review by Kim Hedges

  • Transparency by Frances Hwang Review by June Sawyers

    Chicago Tribune
  • Dream When You're Feeling Blue by Elizabeth Berg Review by Alyce Miller

  • The Pesthouse by Jim Crace Review by Art Winslow

    Boston Globe
  • The Pesthouse by Jim Crace Review by Gail Caldwell

    Wednesday April 25, 2007
    New York Times
  • Flight by Sherman Alexie Review by S. Kirk Walsh

    Sunday April 22, 2007
    New York Times Book Review
  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid Review by Karen Olsson

  • Black & White by Dani Shapiro Review by Erica Wagner

  • Mergers & Acquisitions by Dana Vachon Review by D.T. Max

  • The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall Review by Tom Shone

  • Way More West: New and Selected Poems by Edward Dorn Review by August Kleinzahler

  • Coal Black Horse by Robert Olmstead Review by Roy Hoffman

  • Boomsday by Christopher Buckley Review by Jane and Michael Stern

  • Hunk City by James Wilcox Review by Mark Sarvas

    Washington Post Book World
  • Boomsday by Christopher Buckley Review by Judy Budnitz

  • The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid Review by Laila Halaby

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Visible World by Mark Slouka Review by Kathryn Crim

  • California Transit by Diane Lefer Review by Stephan Clark

    Sunday April 15, 2007
    New York Times Book Review
  • The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolano Review by James Wood

  • Nada by Carmen Laforet Review by Fernanda Eberstadt

  • Delirium by Laura Restrepo Review by Terrence Rafferty

  • All Whom I Have Loved by Aharon Appelfeld Review by Liesl Schillinger

  • Depths by Henning Mankell Review by Lucy Ellman

    Chronicle:
  • The Wind From the East by Almudena Grandes
  • Paper Tiger by Olivier Rolin
  • American Visa by Juan Recacoechea
  • Hunting and Gathering by Anna Gavalda
  • Piercing by Ryu Murakami
    Review by Elizabeth Schmidt

  • Grotesque by Natsuo Kirino Review by Sophie Harrison

  • Greed by Elfriede Jelinek Review by Joel Agee

  • Ice by Vladimir Sorokin Review by Ken Kalfus

  • The Story of the Cannibal Woman by Maryse Conde Review by Elizabeth Schmidt

    Washington Post Book World
  • Bird of Another Heaven by James D. Houston Review by David Treuer

  • Flight by Sherman ALexie Review by Ann Cummins

  • Coal Black Horse by Robert Olmstead Review by Ron Charles

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • Black & White by Dani Shapiro Review by Sarah Coleman

    Chicago Tribune
  • You Don't Love Me Yet by Jonathan Lethem Review by Art Winslow

  • A Tranquil Star: Unpublished Stories of Primo Levi Review by Illan Stavans

  • The Visible World by Mark Slouka Review by Katherine Shonk

  • Eagle Pond by Donald Hall
  • Halflife by Meghan O'Rourke
  • Vellum by Matt Donovan
    Review by Katie Peterson

    Boston Globe
  • Consolation by Michael Redhill Review by Richard Eder

  • Certainty by Madeleine Thein
  • This Human Season by Louise Dean
  • The Welsh Girl by Peter Ho Davies
    Review by Anna Mundow

    Sunday April 8, 2006
    New York Times Book Review
  • Selected Poems by Derek Walcott Review by William Logan

  • Seizure by Erica Wagner Review by Madison Smartt Bell

  • Knots by Nuruddin Farah Review by Christopher de Bellaigue

  • A Model Summer by Paulina Porizkova Review by Alex Kuczynski

  • Eye of the Archangel by Forrest DeVoe Jr. Review by Charles Taylor

    Chronicle:
  • Radiant Days by Michael A. Fitzgerald
  • Mortality: Short Stories by Nicholas Royle
  • Agamemnon's Daughter by Ismail Kadare
  • Mr. Thundermug by Cornelius Medvei
  • The Polish Woman by Eva Mekler
    Review by Lizzie Skurnick

  • Changing Light by Nora Gallagher Review by Dennis Overbye

    Washington Post Book World
  • My Holocaust by Tova Reich Review by Melvin Jules Bukiet

  • The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson Review by Ron Charles

  • The Custodian of Paradise by Wayne Johnston Review by Warren Bass

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall Review by Tobin O'Donnell

  • A Circle is a Balloon and Compass Both: Stories by Ben Greenman Review by Elizabeth Gold

  • Angelica by Arthur Phillips Review by Saul Austerlitz

  • Helpless by Barbara Gowdy Review by Floyd Skloot

    Chicago Tribune
  • The Moments Lost by Bruce Olds Review by Kathleen Cambor

  • Coal Black Horse by Robert Olmstead Review by Beth Kephart

    Boston Globe
  • Angelica by Arthur Phillips Review by Heller McAlpin<

    Sunday April 1, 2007
    New York Times Book Review
  • The Second Child by Deborah Garrison Review by Emily Nussbaum

  • Ripple Effect: New and Selected Poems by Elaine Equi Review by Floyd Skloot

  • Astrid & Veronika by Linda Olsson Review by Ann Harleman

  • The Art of Losing by Keith Dixon Review by Natalie Moore

    Washington Post Book World
  • The Book of Air and Shadows by Michael Gruber Review by Ron Charles

  • The Post-Birthday World by Lionel Shriver Review by Mameve Medwed

  • Angelica by Arthur Phillips Review by Elizabeth Hand

    San Francisco Chronicle
  • The Savage Detectives by Roberto Bolano Review by Vinnie Wilhelm

  • The Last Empress by Anchee Min Review by Tery Hong

  • I Think of You by Ahdaf Soueif Review by Debra Spark

  • Delirium by Laura Restropo Review by Timothy Peters

  • The Lizard Cage by Karen Connelly Review by Kim Hedges

  • The Testament of Gideon Mack by James Robertson Review by Jesse Berrett

  • Piercing by Ryu Murakami Review by Irene Wanner

    Chicago Tribune
  • Lost City Radio by Daniel Alarcon Review by Veronique de Turenne

    Boston Globe
  • In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar Review by Eric Weinberger

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