| October 2002 | Thursday October 31, 2002
 Newsday
 The Crazed by Ha Jin
Review by Dan Cryer
 
 Wednesday October 30, 2002
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 Reversible Errors by Scott Turow
Review by Christine Thomas
 
 Tuesday October 29, 2002
 New York Times
 Reversible Errors by Scott Turow
Review by Michiko Kakutani
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 Beyond Renewal by George Held
Review by John Timpane
 
 Sunday October 27, 2002
 New York Times Book Review
 The Crazed by Ha Jin
Review by Ruth Franklin
 
 The Miracle by John L'Heureux
Review by Bruce Bawer
 
 Tourmaline by Joanna Scott
Review by Jeffrey Eugenides
 
 The Adventuresw of Miles and Isabel by Tom Gilling
Review by David Willis McCullough
 
 Me With Animal Towering by Albert Mobilio
Review by Eric McHenry
 
 The Gypsy Man by Robert Bausch
Review by Sarah Ferguson
 
 Nothing That Meets the Eye by Patricia Highsmith
Review by James Campbell
 
 Books in Brief:
 Manhattan Monologues by Louis Auchincloss
Review by Jeff Waggoner
 
 Rouge Pulp by Dorothy Barresi
Review by Emily Nussbaum
 
 Roofwalker by Susan Power
Review by Christopher Solomon
 
 Slow Monkeys and Other Stories by Jim Nichols
Review by Chris Marquis
 
 Swan by Frances Mayes
Review by Maggie Galehouse
 
 Out of the South: Poems by Neal Bowers
Review by David Kirby
 
 Washington Post Book World
 The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Review by Dennis Drabelle
 
 The Crazed by Ha Jin 
Review by Carolyn See
 
 I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson
 In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner
 Review by Judith Warner
 
 Swan by Frances Mayes
Review by Frances Taliaferro
 
 Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry
Review by Shashi Tharoor
 
 Ignorance by Milan Kindera
Review by Michael Dirda
 
 Reversible Errors by Scott Turow
Review by Jonathan Yardley
 
 San Francisco Chronicle
 The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Review by
 
 Great Dream of Heaven by Sam Shepard
Review by J. Alex Tarquinio
 
 The Crazed by Ha Jin
Review by Francie Lon
 
 Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry
Review by Alan Cheuse
 
 Desolation by Yasmina Reza
Review by Robert Hurwitt
 
 The Prone Gunman by Jean-Patrick Manchette
Review by Alan Kaufman
 
 Chicago Tribune
 The Secret by Eva Hoffman
Review by Julia M. Klein
 
 Q Road by Bonnie Jo Campbell
Review by Lucia Perillo
 
 A Brief History of the Flood by Jean Harfenist
 Mermaids of the Moon by Elizabeth Stuckey-French
 Last Year's Jesus by Ellen Slezak
 Review by Jillian Dunham
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner
Review by Elisa Ludwig
 
 Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry
Review by Lionel Shriver
 
 LA Times
 The Conquest by Yxta Murray
Review by Salvador Carrasco
 
 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Review by Iain Pears
 
 Newsday
 The Tapestries by Kien Nguyen
Review by Polly Shulman
 
 No Way To Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley
Review by Maureen Corrigan
 
 Jane Austen in Boca by Paula Marantz Cohen
Review by Emily Gordon
 
 Friday October 25, 2002
 New York Times
 The Judges by Elie Wiesel
Review by Jonathan Rosen
 
 Thursday October 24, 2002
 Newsday
 Disturbance of the Inner Ear by Joyce Hackett
Review by Dan Cryer
 
 Tuesday October 22, 2002
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 The Piano Tuner by Daniel Mason
Review by David Walton
 
 Sunday October 20, 2002
 New York Times Book Review
 Nine Horses: Poems by Billy Collins
Review by Mary Jo Salter
 
 I'll Take You There by Joyce Carol Oates
Review by Jennifer Egan
 
 December 6 by Martin Cruz Smith
Review by Richard Eder
 
 No Way To Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley
Review by Rob Walter
 
 Lullaby by Chuck Palahniuk
Review by Virginai Hefernan
 
 Washington Post Book World
 Clara Callan by Richard B. Wright
Review by Margaret Cheney
 
 All Is Vanity by Christina Schwarz
Review by Laura Jacobs
 
 The Conquest by Yxta Maya Murray
Review by Elizabeth Hand
 
 San Francisco Chronicle
 The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
Review by Sarah Coleman
 
 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Review by David Kipen
 
 Agape Agape by William Gaddis
Review by Andrew Ervin
 
 When the Emperor Was Divine by Julie Otsuka
Review by Kate Washington
 
 Chicago Tribune
 The Crazed by Ha Jin
Review by Alan Cheuse
 
 The Good Remains by Nani Power
Review by Kera Bolonik
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros
Review by Laurie Kaplan
 
 X= by Stephen Berg
Review by George Held
 
 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Review by Frank Wilson
 
 LA Times
 Discoveries:
 Great Dream of Heaven: Stories by Sam Shepard
Review by Susan Salter Reynolds
 
 Newsday
 The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys
Review by Polly Shulman
 
 Thursday October 17, 2002
 New York Times
 The Little Friend by Donna Tartt
Review by Michiko Kakutani
 
 Wednesday October 16, 2002
 New York Times
 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Review by Richard Bernstein
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 Ways of Dying by Zakes Mda
 The Heart of Redness by Zakes Mda
 Review by Benjamin Austen
 
 Tuesday, October 15, 2002
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 The Mount by Carol Emshwiller
 Report to the Men's CLub by Carol Emshwiller
 Review by Gregory Feeley
 
 LA Times
 Blue Shoe by Anne Lamott
Review by Bernadette Murphy
 
 Sunday October 13, 2002
 New York Times Book Review
 July, July by Tim O'Brien
Review by David Gates
 
 Family Matters by Rohinton Mistry
Review by John Sutherland
 
 All Is Vanity by Christina Schwarz
Review by Karen Karbo
 
 Moy Sand and Gravel by Paul Muldoon
Review by Peter Davison
 
 The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys
Review by Margot Livesey
 
 In the Half Light by Anthony Lawrence
Review by Katharine Weber
 
 Born Twice by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Review by Lawrence Venuti
 
 Extravagance by Gary Krist
Review by James Buchan
 
 Blue Shoe by Anne Lamott
Review by Claire Dederer
 
 Books in Brief:
 The Green Hour by Frederic Tuten
Review by Megan Harlan
 
 In the River Sweet by Patricia Henley
Review by Carol Doup Muller
 
 The Hermit's Story by Rick Bass
Review by Don O'Keefe
 
 Bending Heaven by Jessica Francis Kane
Review by Maggie Galehouse
 
 The Human Country by Harry Mathews
Review by John Hartl
 
 Disturbance of the Inner Ear by Isabel Masurovsky
Review by Jennifer Marie Reese
 
 Washington Post Book World
 July, July by Tim O'Brien
Review by Jonathan O'Brien
 
 Baudolino by Umberto Eco
Review by Geraldine Brooks
 
 The Tea Rose by Jennifer Donnelly
Review by Brigitte Weeks
 
 In the Hand of Dante by Nick Tosches
Review by Glenn Kenny
 
 Nothing That Meets the Eye by Patricia Highsmith
Review by James Lasdun
 
 Douglass' Women by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Review by Lee Martin
 
 San Francisco Chronicle
 The Piano Tuner by Daniel mason
Review by Regan McMahon
 
 Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate
Review by Andrew Roe
 
 Swan by Frances Mayes
Review by Megan Harlan
 
 The Lost Garden by Helen Humphreys
Review by Matthew Batt
 
 Tourmaline by Joanna Scott
Review by Max Winter
 
 All Is Vanity by Christina Schwarz
Review by Monica Wood
 
 The Miracle by John L'Heureux
Review by Brad Vice
 
 Born Twice by Giuseppe Pontiggia
Review by Tony Giardina
 
 No Way To Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley
Review by Steve Kettmann
 
 Q Is For Quarry by Sue Grafton
Review by MAry Ann Koory
 
 Chicago Tribune
 Three Daughters by Letty Cottin Pogrebin
Review by Julia M. Klein
 
 Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros
Review by Breena Clarke
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
Review by Meredith Broussard
 
 LA Times
 No Way To Treat a First Lady by Christopher Buckley
Review by Jacob Heilbrunn
 
 Paradise Alley by Kevin Baker
Review by Adam Bresnick
 
 First Fiction:
 The Ice Beneath You by Christian Bauman
 The White by Deborah Larsen
 Carrying the Body by Dawn Raffel
 Review by Mark Rozzo
 
 Thursday October 10, 2002
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 After Nature by W.G. Sebald
Review by Scott Edward Anderson
 
 Sunday October 6, 2002
 New York Times Book Review
 I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson
Review by Kate Betts
 
 Paradise Alley by Kevin Baker
Review by Geoffrey C. Ward
 
 The Autograph Man by Zadie Smith
Review by Daniel Zalewski
 
 Agape Agape by William Gaddis
Review by Sven Birkerts
 
 Music of Life by Andrei Makine
Review by Ann Harleman
 
 Desolation by Yasmina Reza
Review by David Finkle
 
 The Last Girls by Lee Smith
Review by Sarah Towers
 
 Tricky Business by Dave Barry
Review by John Leland
 
 Ignorance by Milan Kundera
Review by Maureen Howard
 
 Washington Post Book World
 December 6 by Martin Cruz Smith
Review by Jonathan Yardley
 
 Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros
Review by Adriana Lopez
 
 Summerland by Michael Chabono
Review by Neil Gaiman
 
 Across the Nightingale Floor by Lian Hearn
 Cloud of Sparrows by Takashi Matsuoka
 Review by Eilzabeth Ward
 
 After Nature by W.G. Sebald
Review by Carol Bere
 
 San Francisco Chronicle
 The Girl From the Coast by Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Review by David Kipen
 
 Seven Houses by Alev Lytle Croutier
Review by Eliza Wilmerding
 
 Extravagance by Gary Krist
Review by Mark Athitakis
 
 July, July by Tim O'Brien
Review by Heller McAlpin
 
 I'll Take You There by Joyce Carol Oates
Review by Alan Kaufman
 
 Caramelo by Sandra Cisneros
Review by David Mazella
 
 Chicago Tribune
 In Revere, In Those Days by Roland Merullo
Review by Michael Upchurch
 
 Tourmaline by Joanna Scott
Review by Laura Ciolkowski
 
 Philadelphia Inquirer
 Blindside by Jim R. Lane
Review by John Lehman
 
 In the Hand of Dante by Nick Tosches
Review by Dylan Foley
 
 Tales of Protection by Erik Fosnes Hansen
Review by James Held
 
 In Revere, In Those Days by Roland Merullo
Review by Rita Giordano
 
 The Night Sky by Frederick Morgan
Review by Michael Peich
 
 LA Times
 Ignorance by Milan Kundera
Review by Jaroslaw Anders
 
 In the Hand of Dante by Nick Tosches
Review by Jeff Turrentine
 
 Gorgeous Lies by Martha McPhee
Review by Michael Harris
 
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