November 2001 |
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Sunday November 25, 2001
New York Times Book Review
Why Did I Ever by Mary Robison
Reviewed by Cathleen Schine
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
Review by William H. Pritchard
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Walter Kirn
Futureland by Walter Mosley
Review by Nikki Dillon
Riot by Shashi Tharoor
Review by Adam Goodheart
The Rock by Kanan Makiya
Review by Chris Hedges
In the Shape of a Boar by Lawrence Norfolk
Review by Larry Wolff
Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard
Review by Geoff Nicholson
Tremolo: Poems by Spencer Short
Review by Emily Nussbaum
Washington Post Book World
Coming Soon by John Barth
Review by Steven Moore
Translated Accounts by James Kelman
Review by Richard Lourie
In the Shape of a Boar by Lawrence Norfolk
Review by Reamy Jansen
The Silent Woman by Susan Dodd
Review by Nicholas Delbanco
The Complete Works of Isaac Babel
Review by Michael Dirda
San Francisco Chronicle
Coming Soon by John Barth
Review by David Kipen
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Alan Cheuse
Black Oxen by Elizabeth Knox
Review by John Freeman
Sunday's Silence by Gina B. Nahai
Review by Brad Vice
Complete Works of Isaac Babel
Review by Erik Tarloff
Hotel of the Saints by Ursula Hegi
Review by Danielle Svetcov
No Saints or Angels by Ivan Klima
Review by Jennie Yabroff
The Practical Heart by Allan Gurganus
Review by Dennis Loy Johnson
The Ghost of John Wayne and Other Stories by Ray Gonzalez
Review by James Brown
The Savage Girl by Alex Shakar
Review by Dodie Bellamy
The Red of His Shadow by Mayra Montero
Review by Miriam Wolf
Chicago Tribune
Cold by John Smolens
Review by Robin Hemley
Almost by Elizabeth Benedict
Review by Carmela Ciuraru
Boston Globe
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Thomas Filbin
Fallen Angels by Tracy Chevalier
Review by Jodi Daynard
LA Times
The Stories of Paul Bowles
Review by Jamie James
Discoveries:
The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches by Gaetan Soucy
Hotel of the Saints by Ursula Hegi
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds
Shanghai Baby by Wei Hui
Review by Ann Huss
First Fiction:
Living with Saints by Mary O'Connell
Soledad by Angie Cruz
All That Counts by Georg M. Oswald
Review by Mark Rozzo
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Tuesday November 20, 2001
New York Times
Hateship, Freindship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
Review by Michiko Kakutani
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Sunday November 18, 2001
New York Times Book Review
For Rouenna by Sigrid Nunez
Review by Richard Eder
The Complete Works of Isaac Babel
Review by Jonathan Rosen
The Wig My Father Wore by Anne Enright
Review by Tom Gilling
Living With Saints by Mary O'Connell
Review by Meghan O'Rourke
In the Shadow of Our House: Stories by Scott Blackwood
Review by Julie Gray
The Royal Physicians Visit by Per Olov Enquist
Review by Bruce Bawer
Books in Brief:
Hotel of the Saints: Stories by Ursula Hegi
Review by Maggie Jones
The Half-Finished Heaven by Tomas Transtromer
Review by Noah Isenberg
The Deadwood Beetle by Mylene Dressler
Review by Jmaes Polk
Aria by Susan Segal
Review by Dana Kennedy
Cold by John Smolens
Review by Michael Maiello
Brown Harvest by Jay Russell
Review by Mary Elizabeth Williams
Washington Post Book World
The Little Girl Who Was Too Fond of Matches by Gaetan Soucy
Tomorrow in the Battle Think on Me by Javier Marias
The Complexities of Intimacy by Mary Caponegro
Hotel of the Saints by Ursala Hegi
Interesting Monsters: Fictions by Aldo Alvarez
Review by Lydia Millet
All Souls Day by Cees Nooteboom
Review by Thomas McGonigle
No Saints or Angels by Ivan Klima
Review by Melvin Jules Bukiet
Darling by Heidi by Jon Schmidt
The Absence of Nectar by Kathy Hepinstall
Snapshots by William Norris
America the Beautiful by Moon Unit Zappa
How The Hula Girls Sins by Joe Meno
Review by Juliet Whittmann
Chicago Tribune
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Steven G. Kellman
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Sunday November 11, 2001
New York Times Book Review
The Last Canyon by John Vernon
Review by Verlyn Klinkenborg
Death and the Penguin by Andrey Kurkov
Review by Ken Kalfus
No Saints or Angels by Ivan Klima
Review by Janet Burroway
Stranger Things Happen by Kelly Link
Review by Andrew O'Hehir
Maconochie's Gentlemen by Norval Morris
Review by Adam Hichschild
Landor's Towers by Iain Sinclair
Review by Stephen Amidon
October Suite by Maxine Clair
Review by Bart Schneider
Fire in Beulah by Rilla Askew
Review by Adam Nossiter
Washington Post Book World
The Practical Heart by Allan Gurganus
Review by Thomas Mallon
Creatures of Habit by Jill McCorkle
Review by Dawn Trouard
Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard
Review by Paul Di Filippo
Coldheart Canyon by Clive Barker
Review by Martin Morse Wooster
San Francisco Chronicle
Boonville by Robert Mailer Anderson
Review by David Kipen
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
Review by David Wiegand
After the Plague by T.C. Boyle
Review by Ken Foster
Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub
Review by Michael Berry
Super-Cannes by J.G. Ballard
Review by Dodie Bellamy
Sentimental, Heartbroken Rednecks by Greg Bottoms
Review by James Brown
All Families Are Psychotic by Douglas Coupland
Review by Kevin Smokler
Chicago Tribune
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage by Alice Munro
Review by Lynna Williams
The Appointment by Herta Mueller
Review by Ellen Emry Heltzel
Creatures of Habit by Jill McCorkle
Review by Alyce Miller
Phone Calls From the Dead by Wendy Brenner
Review by Sandra Scofield
Esther Stories by Peter Orner
Review by John Freeman
Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling by Maura Stanton
Review by Gina Frangello
The Spirit Returns by Richard Burgin
Review by Floyd Skloot
Living With Saints by Mary O'Connell
Review by Robin Hemley
Philadelphia Inquirer
Look At Me by Jennifer Egan
Review by Beth Gillin
LA Times
Still She Haunts Me by Katie Roiphe
Review by D.J. Carlile
First Fiction:
Diary of a Manhattan Call Girl by Tracy Quan
Bear v. Shark by Chris Bachelder
Red Hook by Gabriel Cohen
Review by Mark Rozzo
Discoveries:
Why Did I Ever by Mary Robison
Lydia Cassatt Reading the Morning Paper by Harriet Scott Chessman
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds
The Same Sea by Amos Oz
Review by Jonathan Levi
Embers by Sandor Marai
Review by Thomas McGonigle
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Sunday November 4, 2001
New York Times Book Review
Esther Stories by Peter Orner
Review by Margot Livesey
Coming Soon by John Barth
Review by Jennifer Schuessler
Against Love Poetry by Eavan Boland
Review by Melanie Rehak
Old Men at Midnight by Chaim Potok
Review by Rachel Seiffert
Falling Angels by Tracy Chevalier
Review by Janice P. Nimura
The Bulgari Connection by Fay Weldon
Review by Sylvia Brownrigg
Books in Brief:
Black House by Stephen King and Peter Straub
Review by Mary Elizabeth Williams
Sad Bastard by Hugo Hamilton
Review by Sia Michel
Small Gods of Grief: Poems by Laure-Anne Bosselaar
Review by Ken Tucker
The Bridge by Doug Marlette
Review by Jon Garelick
Courting Laura Providencia by Jack Pulaski
Review by Jeff Waggoner
Portrait in Sepia by Isabel Allende
Review by Andrew Ervin
Washington Post Book World
The Feast of the Goat by Mario Vargas Llosa
Review by Jonathan Yardley
The Sin of Color by Sunetra Gupta
Empire Settings by David Schmahmann
Review by R.Hunter Garcia
Look at Me by Jennifer Egan
Review by David Mulcahey
The Bulgari Connection by Fay Weldon
Review by Jennifer Howard
San Francisco Chronicle
Collected Stories by Saul Bellow
Review by Alan Cheuse
Middle Age by Joyce Carol Oates
Review by Carey Harrison
Look at Me by Jennifer Egan
Review by Carmela Ciuraru
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
Review by Mark Luce
Cold by John Smolens
Review by Drew Cherry
The Huntsman by Whitney Terrell
Review by Claire Splan
The Devil's Larder by Jim Crace
Review by Sarah Coleman
Chicago Tribune
The Same Sea by Amos Oz
Review by Alan Cheuse
Lake Wobegon Summer 1956 by Garrison Keillor
Review by Keith Taylor
Philadelphia Inquirer
Old Men at Midnight by Chaim Potok
Review by Sanford Pinsker
LA Times
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories by Alice Munro
Review by Jane Ciabattari
Discoveries:
Esther Stories by Peter Orner
The Distant Land of My Father by Bo Caldwell
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds
Riot by Shashi Tharoor
Review by Jonathan Levi
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