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January 2002 |
Sunday January 27, 2002
New York Times
Tepper Isn't Going Out by Calvin Trillin
Review by Clyde Haberman
Corpsing by Toby Litt
Review by Gary Krist
The No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency
Tears of the Giraffe
Morality for Beautiful Girls by Alexander McCall Smith
Review by Alida Becker
Washington Post Book World
The Seige by Helen Dunmore
Review by Frances Taliaferro
The Jazz Bird by Craig Holden
Review by Patrick Anderson
Roscoe by William Kennedy
Review by Michael M. Thomas
San Francisco Chronicle
Red Water by Judith Freeman
Review by David Kipen
Servants of the Map by Andrea Barrett
Review by Jeff Galipeaux
Rapture by Susan Minot
Review by Kevin Smokler
Depraved Indifference by Gary Indiana
Review by Anneli Rufus
The Girl in the Fall-Away Dress by Michelle Richmond
Review by Steve Kettmann
Palladio by Jonathan Dee
Review by Jesse Berrett
Parzival and the Stone From Heaven by Lindsay Clarke
Review by Alexandra Yurkovsky
The Shell Collector by Anthony Doerr
Review by Tamara Straus
Chicago Tribune
Be My Knife by David Grossman
Review by Steven G. Kellman
LA Times
Be My Knife by David Grossman
Review by Jonathan Levi
Me Times Three by Alex Witchel
Review by Mark Rozzo
First Fiction:
Good As Any by Timothy A. Westmoreland
Just Like Beauty by Lisa Lerner
The God Who Begat a Jackal by Nega Mezlekia
Review by Mark Rozzo
Red Water by Judith Freeman
Review by Janet Fitch
At the Sky's Edge: Poems 1991-1996 by Bei Dao
Twice Removed: Poems by Ralph Angel
The Love-Talkers by Gail Wronsky
Review by Carol Muske Dukes
St. Louis Post Dispatch
The Eyre Affair by Jasper Fforde
Review by Judith Evans
The Seige by Helen Dunmore
Review by Martha K. Baker
Wednesday January 23, 2002
New York Times
Just Like Beauty by Lisa Lerner
Review by Richard Eder
Sunday January 20, 2002
New York Times
Polar by T.R. Pearson
Review by Malcolm Jones
The Good Men by Charmaine Craig
Review by Kathryn Harrison
The Caprices by Sabina Murray
Review by Claire Messud
Latitudes of Melt by Joan Clark
Review by Annette Kobak
Books in Brief:
Kafka Americana by Jonathan Lethem and Carter Scholz
Review by Charles Wilson
In a Dark Wood by Amanda Craig
Review by Jo Anne Gutin
Torn Awake by Forrest Gander
Review by David Kirby
In Pursuit of a Vanishing Star by Gustaf Sobin
Review by James J. Uebbing
A Short History of Snakes: Poems by Alan Jenkins
Review by Megan Harlan
Edinburgh by Alexander Chee
Review by Ann Abel
Washington Post Book World
House of Women by Lynn Freed
Review by Emily Barton
When the Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe
Review by Judith Warner
The Vine of Desire by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Review by Wendy Law-Yone
The Illuminated Soul by Aryeh Lev Stollman
Review by Adam Kirsch
Wetware by Craig Nova
Review by Michael Dirda
Poetry:
Night Panic by Charles Simic
A Convergence of Birds; Edited by Jonathan Safran Poer
Review by Molly McQuade
San Francisco Chronicle
The Vine of Desire by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Review by sarah Coleman
Fair Warning by Robert Olen Butler
Review by David Kipen
Wild Blue Yonder by Jean Thompson
Review by Andrew Roe
On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian Faulks
Review by Carey Harrison
The God Who Begat a Jackal by Nega Mezlekia
Review by Anneli Rufus
The Ambidextrist by Peter Rock
Review by Kevin Smokler
The Siege by Helen Dunmore
Review by Laura Ciolkowski
The Caprices by Sabina Murray
Review by Irina Reyn
Chicago Tribune
Wide Blue Yonder by Jean Thompson
Review by Carol Anshaw
10th Grade by Joseph Weisberg
Review by Maureen McLane
Boston Globe
Creatures of Habit by Jill McCorkle
Review by Monica L. Williams
Sunday January 13, 2002
New York Times
Palladio by Jonathan Dee
Review by Claire Dederer
Be My Knife by David Grossman
Review by Neil Gordon
Roscoe by William Kennedy
Review by Ward Just
Washington Post Book World
On Green Dolphin Street by Sebastian Faulks
Review by Jonathan Yardley
Summer in Baden-Baden by Leonid Tsypkin
Review by Marie Arana
Fair Warning by Robert Olen Butler
Review by Todd Kliman
Requiem by Curtis White
Review by Chris Lehmann
Spadework by Timothy Findley
Review by Carrie Brown
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
Review by Chris Bohjalian
The Day Underneath the Day by C. Dale Young
Review by Rafael Campo
Guilty Mind by Irene Marcuse
The Wedding by Imraan Coovadia
The Wolf Pit by Marly Youmans
A Woman of Salt by Mary Potter Engel
Review by Deborah Kalb
San Francisco Chronicle
Roscoe by William Kennedy
Review by David Kipen
When Elephants Dance by Tess Uriza Holthe
Review by Gail Tsukiyama
The Passion of Artemisia by Susan Vreeland
Review by Ayelet Waldman
Shamrock Tea by Ciaran Carson
Review by Kenneth Baker
Leaving Disneyland by Alexander Parsons
Review by Andrew Ervin
Chicago Tribune
Fair Warning by Robert Olen Butler
Review by Michael Upchurch
Requiem by Curtus White
Review by Donna Seaman
Wetware by Craig Nova
Review by Alan Cheuse
The Good German by Joseph Kanon
Review by Carey Harrison
Pacific Tremors by Richard Stern
Review by David L. Ulin
LA Times
First Fiction:
Don't Mean Nothing: Short Stories of Vietnam by Susan O'Neill
The Lake of Dead Languages by Carol Goodman
Glow in the Dark by Lisa Teasley
Review by Mark Rozzo
Some Wine For Remembrance by Edmund Keeley
Review by Peter Green
Vine of Desire by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Review by Jane Ciabattari
Sunday January 6, 2002
New York Times
Duke of Egypt by Margriet de Moor
Review by Michael Pye
I'll Let You Go by Bruce Wagner
Review by Jay McInerney
He Kills Coppers by Jake Arnott
Review by Hugo Lindgren
Just Like Beauty by Lisa Lerner
Review by Emily White
Books in Brief:
Conscious and Verbal by Les Murray
Review by Emily Nussbaum
Beasts by Joyce Carol Oates
Review by Amy Benfer
The Girl From the Golden Horn by Kurban Said
Review by Julie Gray
Mobtown by Jack Kelly
Review by Rachel Donadio
Destination Known by Brett Ellen Block
Review by Michael Porter
Stillwater by William Weld
Review by Charles Wilson
Washington Post Book World
The Family by Mario Puzo
Review by Wilam Heffernan
Silence in October by Jens Christian Grondahl
Review by Sunil Iyengar
Edinburgh by Alexander Chee
Review by Richard Grant
Baroque-A-Nova by Kevin Chong
Review by Mark Athitakis
The Bridge by Doug Marlett
Review by Valerie Sayers
Mercy Among the Children by David Asams Richards
Review by Henry L. Carrigan
The Ordinary White Boy by Brock Clarke
Review by Paul Maliszewski
San Francisco Chronicle
The Lake of Dead Languages by Carol Goodman
Review by Megan Harlan
My Happy Life by Lydia Millet
Any Small Thing Can Save You by Christina Adam
Review by Laura Ciolkowski
Chicago Tribune
Sunday's Silence by Gina B. Nahai
Review by Sandra Scofield
LA Times
The Nautical Chart by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Review by John Balzar
Wilson: A Consideration of Sources by David Mamet
Review by Jonathan Levi
Every Tongue Got To Confess by Zora Neale Hurston
Review by Julius Lester
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Donald Newlove
Sharkman Six by Owen West
Review by Lionel Shriver
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Spilling Clarence by Anne Ursu
Review by Suzanne Rhodenbaugh
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