August 2005 |

Sunday August 28, 2005
New York Times Book Review
Indecision by Benjamin Kunkel
Review by Jay McInerney
The Girl in the Glass by Jeffrey Ford
Review by Chelsea Cain
Oh Pure and Radiant Heart by Lydia Millet
Review by Susannah Meadows
Carnivore Diet by Julia Slavin
Review by Lisa Zeidner
Washington Post Book World
A Wild Ride Up the Cupboards by Ann Bauer
Review by Carrie Brown
The English Teacher by Lily King
Review by Ron Charles
Trophy House by Anne Bernay
Haarlem by Heather Neff
Little Beauties by Kim Addonizio
Review by Susan Adams
Fan-Tan by Marlon Brando and Donald Cammell
Review by Louis Bayard
San Francisco Chronicle
An Atomic Romance by Bobbie Ann Mason
Review by Reagan Upshaw
Into It
Codes, Precepts, Biases and Taboos: Poems 1973-1993 by Lawrence Joseph
Review by Allan M. Jalon
Chicago Tribune
A Wild Ride Up The Cupboards by Ann Bauer
High Plains Tango by Robert James Waller
Trophy House by Anne Bernays
The Testing of Luther Albright by MacKenzie Bezos
Whatever Makes You Happy by Lisa Grunwald
Review by Jane Ciabattari
The Washington Story by Adam Langer
Review by Samuel G. Freedman
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by Steven Zeitchik
Boston Globe
An Atomic Romance by Bobbie Ann Mason
Review by Gail Caldwell
Canaan's Tongue by John Wray
Review by Roberta Silman
LA Times
Wounded by Percival Everett
Review by Jonathan Kirsch
The Time of the Uprooted by Elie Wiesel
Review by Thane Rosenbaum
Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Review by Richard Eder
Freddy and Fredericka by Mark Helprin
Review by Nick Owchar
Memed, My Hawk by Yashar Kemal
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds
A Rabbit's Eyes by Kenjiro Haitani
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds

Thursday August 25, 2005
New York Times
The Days of Abandonment by Elena Ferrante
Review by Janet Maslin

Tuesday August 23, 2005
New York Times
Indecision by Benjamin Kunkel
Review by Michiko Kakutani

Sunday August 21, 2005
New York Times Book Review
The Tattoo Artist by Jill Ciment
Review by Christopher Benfy
Nora Jane by Ellen Gilchrist
Review by Suzy Hansen
Legends by Robert Littell
Review by Neil Gordon
Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Review by Ian Sansom
Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender
Review by Joy Press
Dog by Michelle Herman
Review by Bruce Weber
Fiction Chronicle:
Here is Where We Meet by John Berger
Spies by Marcel Beyer
Big Cats: Stories by Holiday Reinhorn
Brain Work: Stories by Michael Guista
Talking to the Enemy: Stories by Avner Mandelman
Novel by George Singleton
Review by Priya Jain
Washington Post Book World
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by Elizabeth Hand
In the Province of Saints by Thomas O'Malley
Review by Ron Charles
San Francisco Chronicle
Little Beauties by Kim Addonizio
Review by Chelsea Rathburn
The Time of the Uprooted by Elie Wiesel
Review by Steve Kettmann
The Kings of Kings County by Whitney Terrell
Review by Edward Hower
A Mouth Like Yours by Daniel Duane
Review by Jesse Berrett
The Prophet of Zongo Street by Mohammed Naseehu Ali
Review by Chris Abani
The Tattoo Artist by Jill Ciment
Review by Jami Attenberg
Trance by Christopher Sorrentino
Review by Robert Brinbaum
Crawl Space by Edie Meidav
Review by Timothy Peters
Chicago Tribune
A Sudden Country by Karen Fisher
Review by Art Winslow
We're All In This Together by Owen King
Review by Carole Goldberg
Boston Globe
Maps For Lost Lovers by Nadeem Aslam
Review by Laura Ciolkowski
Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender
Review by Gail Caldwell
Nora Jane by Ellen Gilchrist
Review by Jessica Treadway
LA Times
The Summer He Didn't Die by Jim Harrison
Review by Jane Ciabattari
First Fiction:
A Sudden Country by Karen Fisher
Big Cats by Holiday Reinhorn
Review by Mark Rozzo

Wednesday August 17, 2005
Boston Globe
The Summer He Didn't Die by Jim Harrison
Review by Julie Wittes Schlack

Monday August 15, 2005
New York Times
Snow Flower and the Secret Fan by Lisa See
Review by Janet Maslin

Sunday August 14, 2005
New York Times Book Review
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by A.O. Scott
The Good Priest's Son by Reynolds Price
Review by Claire Messud
The Prophet of Zongo Street: Stories by Mohammed Naseehu Ali
Review by Elizabeth Schmidt
Fiction Chronicle:
Man Camp by Adrienne Brodeur
Sky Burial by Zinran
Bodies in Motion by Mary Anne Mohanraj
The Hill Road by Patrick O'Keefe
The River House by Margaret Leroy
Kingston by Starlight by Christopher John Farley
Review by Ada Calhoun
No Direction Home by Marisa Silver
Review by Elizabeth McKenzie
Crawl Space by Edie Meidav
Review by Sam Munson
Migration: New and Selected Poems by W.S. Merwin
Review by Dan Chiasson
Washington Post Book World
Kingston by Starlight by Christopher John Farley
Review by Elizabeth Gilbert
Dying Light and Other Stories by Donald Hays
Review by Rodney Welch
The King of Kings County by Whitney Terrell
Review by Ron Charles
The Music of the Mill by Luis J. Rodriguez
Review by Neely Tucker
San Francisco Chronicle
Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender
Review by Buzz Poole
Incendiary by Chris Cleave
Review by Tamara Straus
Nobody's Baby and Other Stories by Leo Litwak
Review by Stephen J. Lyons
The Summer He Didn't Die by Jim Harrison
Review by Heller McAlpin
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by Christine Thomas
Boston Globe
North by Frederick Busch
Review by Siddhartha Deb
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by Steve Almond
LA Times
Lunar Park by Bret Easton Ellis
Review by Janice P. Nimura
Willful Creatures by Aimee Bender
Review by Diana Wagman
Desertion by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Review by Richard Eder

Monday August 1, 2005
LA Times
The Prophet of Zongo Street: Stories by Mohammed Naseehu Ali
Review by Merle Rubin

Sunday August 7, 2005
New York Times Book Review
Almonds to Zhoof: Collected Stories by Richard Stern
Review by Eric Weinberger
The Summer He Didn't Die by Jim Harrison
Review by Jean Thompson
Magic For Beginners by Kelly Link
Review by Michael Knight
The Starter Wife by Gigi Levangie Grazer
The Starter Marriage by Kate Harrison
Review by Liesl Schillinger
Flying at Night: Poems by Ted Kooser
Review by Brad Leithauser
The Testing of Luther Albright by MacKenzie Bezos
Review by Kae Bolick
Mr. Muo's Traveling Couch by Dai Sijie
Review by Christopher Atamain
Hide & Seek by Clare Sambrook
Review by Terrence Rafferty
Washington Post Book World
The Almond by Nedjima
Review by Lorraine Adams
Naphtalene by Alia Mamdouh
Review by Theola S. Labbe
The Time of the Uprooted by Elie Wiesel
Review by Merle Rubin
Blue Beyond Blue by Lauren Slater
Review by Deborah Sussman
San Francisco Chronicle
When It Burned to the Ground by Yolanda Barnes
Review by Alexandra Yurkovsky
The Testing of Luther Albright by MacKenzie Bezos
Review by Debra Spark
Their Magician and Other Stories by Gloria Kurian Broder
Review by Matt Konrad
God Jr. by Dennis Cooper
Review by Casey McKinney
In Perfect Light by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Review by Marcela Valdes
Guardian of the Dawn by Richard Zimler
Review by Theodore Roszak
Boston Globe
Freddy and Fredericka by Mark Helprin
Review by Sandra Shea
The Closed Circle by Jonathan Coe
Review by Anna Mundlow
Something Blue by Emily Giffin
The Starter Wife by Gigi Levangie Grazer
Nine Wives by Dan Elish
Review by Tracy Quan
LA Times
Little Beauties by Kim Addonizio
Review by Regina Marler
The Other Shulman by Alan Zweibel
Review by Marc Weingarten
Babylon Sisters by Pearl Cleage
Review by Paula L. Woods
First Fiction:
The Loss of Leon Meed by Josh Emmons
Review by Mark Rozzo

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