September 2003 |
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Sunday September 28, 2003
New York Times Book Review
The Unprofessionals by Julie Hecht
Review by Richard Eder
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by Stephen Metcalf
A Window Across the River by Brian Morton
Review by Janice P. Nimura
The Small Boat of Great Sorrows by Dan Fesperman
Review by Jonathan Mahler
Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett
Review by Kerry Fried
Waxwings by Jonathan Raban
Review by Geoff Nicholson
Books in Brief:
Mrs. Sartorius by Elke Schmitter
Review by Julia Livshin
Dreams of Rescue by Laura Shaine Cunningham
Review by William Ferguson
Daughter's Keeper by Ayelet Waldman
Review by Suzan Sherman
Orchard by Larry Watson
Review by Don O'Keefe
Lunch at the Picadilly by Clyde Edgerton
Review by Sherie Posesorski
Bleachers by John Grisham
Review by Jeff Turrentine
Washington Post Book World
The Furies by Fernanda Eberstadt
Review by Janice P. Nimura
Monstrous Regiment by Terry Pratchett
Review by Jennifer Howard
L'Affaire by Diane Johnson
Review by Michael Dirda
San Francisco Chronicle
L'Affaire by Diane Johnson
Review by Regan McMahon
Diary by Chuck Palahniuk
Review by Kera Bolonik
Dream Jungle by Jessica Hagedorn
Review by Jonathan Kiefer
Too Much of Nothing by Michael Scott Moore
Review by Timothy Peters
Final Girl by Daphne Gottlieb
Review by Gina Arnold
Half Mat by Christopher Null
Review by Alan Black
Chicago Tribune
The Laws of Evening by Mary Yukari Waters
Review by Vanessa Gezari
Father of Noise by Anthony McCann
Best American Poetry of 2003
The Norton Anthology of Modern and Contemporary Poetry
Review by Maureen N. McLane
Philadelphia Inquirer
Jelly ROll by Kevin Young
Review by George Held
The Rabbit Factory by Larry Brown
Review by Jeff Kunerth
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Friday September 26, 2003
New York Times
The Little Women by Katharine Weber
Review by Richard Eder
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Thursday September 25, 2003
New York Times
Winner of the National Book Award by Jincy Willett
Review by Janet Maslin
Newsday
How to Breathe Underwater by Julie Orringer
Lucky Girls by Nell Freudenberger
Review by Dan Cryer
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Sunday September 21, 2003
New York Times Book Review
Sixty-Six by Barry Levinson
Review by Charles Taylor
Heavenly Days by James Wilcox
Review by Patricia T. O'Connor
The Fortress of Solitude by Jonathem Lethem
Review by A.O. Scott
The Little Women by Katharine Weber
Review by Emily Barton
Eve in the City by Thomas Rayfel
Review by Richard Eder
The OWner of the House: New Collected Poems, 1940-2001 by Louis Simpson
Review by David Orr
The Clearing by Tim Gautreaux
Review by Robert Wilson
The Sailmaker's Daughter by Stephanie JOhnson
Review by Michael Gorra
Washington Post Book World
A Walking Guide by Alan S. Cowell
The Madam by Julianna Baggott
A Window Across the River by Brian Morton
Jamesland by Michelle Huneven
Dating Games by RM JOhnson
Review by Rodney Welch
San Francisco Chronicle
Fortress of Solitide by Jonathan Lethem
Review by David Kipen
Black Maps by Peter Spiegelman
Review by Adam Dunn
The Boom Economy by Brain Bouldrey
Review by Daniel Blue
True Cross by T.R. Pearson
Review by Sally Abbott
OK, Joe by Louis Guilloux
Review by Rachel Howard
Chicago Tribune
What Was She Thinking by Zoe Heller
Orchard by Larry Watson
Review by John Freeman
A Blade of Grass by Lewis DeSoto
Review by Alan Cheuse
Bloody Mary by Sharon Solwitz
Review by Tammie Bob
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Friday September 19, 2003
New York Times
L'Affaire by Diane Johnson
Review by Michiko Kakutani
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Thursday September 18, 2003
New York Times
She is Me by Cathleen Schine
Review by Janet Maslin
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Wednesday September 17, 2003
New York Times
A Walking Guide by Alan S. Cowell
Review by John Laurence
Philadelphia Inquirer
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by Michelle Reale
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Tuesday September 16, 2003
New York Times
Fortress of Solitude by Jonathan Lethem
Review by Michiko Kakutani
Philadelphia Inquirer
Some Things I Never Thought I'd Do by Pearl Cleage
Review by Donna Marchetti
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Sunday September 14, 2003
New York Times Book Review
Lucky Girls: Stories by Nell Freudenberger
Review by Jennifer Schuessler
Saul and Patsy by Charles Baxter
Review by Eric Weinberger
Tiger in a Trance by Max Ludington
Review by Bruce Barcott
The Polished Hoe by Austin Clarke
Review by Ihsan Taylor
Stone Garden by Molly Moynihan
Review by Jacqueline Carey
The Furies by Fernanda Eberstadt
Review by Bruce Bawer
Books in Brief:
You Look Nice Today by Stanley Bing
Review by Hugo Lindgren
Mailman by J. Robert Lennon
Review by Emily Gordon
Macbeth in Venice by William Logan
Review by J.T. Barbarese
Swagbelly by DJ Levien
Review by Scott Sutherland
The Mistressclass by Michele Roberts
Review by Megan Harlan
Blankets by Craig Thonpson
Review by Ken Tucker
Washington Post Book World
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by christopher Tilghman
She is Me by Cathleen Schine
Review by Lisa Zeidner
Shipwreck by Louis Begley
Review by Michael Dirda
The Wedding by Nicholas Sparks
Knee Deep in Wonder by April Reynolds
Bleachers by John Grisham
Sixty-Six by Barry Levinson
Review by Carmela Ciuraru
San Francisco Chronicle
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Review by Kevin Scaggs
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by David Kipen
How To Breathe Underwater by Julie Orringer
Review by Jennie Yabroff
The Rabbit Factory by Larry Brown
Review by Brad Vice
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Review by Alan Cheuse
Purple Hibiscus by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Review by Sandip Roy
Trace Elements of Random Tea Parties by Felicia Luna Lemus
Review by Dodie Bellamy
The Raven by Lou Reed
Review by Carlo Wolff
King Cophetua by Julien Gracq
Review by Irina Reyn
The Furies by Fernanda Eberstadt
Review by Victoria Zackheim
Knee Deep in Wonder by April Reynolds
Review by Nia Malika-Henderson
Chicago Tribune
1929 by Frederick Turner
Review by Stuart Sherman
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by Molly McQuade
Liars and Saints by Maile Meloy
Review by Vanessa Gezari
A Window Across the River by Brian Morton
Review by Art Winslow
Newsday
The Fortress of Solitide by Jonathan Lethem
Review by Robyn Creswell
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Friday September 12, 2003
New York Times
American Woman by Susan Choi
Review by Richard Eder
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Thursday September 11, 2003
Newsday
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by Dan Cryer
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Tuesday September 9, 2003
New York Times
San Remo Drive by Leslie Epstein
Review by Michiko Kakutani
Philadelphia Inquier
The Known World by Edward P. Jones
Review by M. Dion Thompson
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Sunday September 7, 2003
New York Times Book Review
Four Spririts by Sena Jeter Naslund
Review by Will Blythe
One Pill Makes You Smaller by Lisa Dierbeck
Review by Stacey D'Erasmo
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Review by Michael Gorra
Due Preparations For the Plague by Janette Turner Hospital
Review by Richard Eder
Washington Post Book World
Swann's Way by Marcel Proust
Review by benjamin Ivry
Bold Sons of Erin by Owen Parry
Review by Dennis Drabelle
Love in Idleness by Amanda Craig
Review by Louis Bayard
One Vacant Chair by Joe Coomer
Lunch At the Piccadilly by Clyde Edgerton
Heavenly Days by James Wilcox
Mailman by J. Robert Lennon
Review by Andrew Ervin
San Francisco Chronicle
The Fifth Book of Peace by Maxine Hong Kingston
Review by William Kowinski
American Woman by Susan Choi
Review by Andrew Roe
Tiger in a Trance by Max Ludington
Review by Kevin Smokler
Gods Still Don't Like Ugly by Mary MOnroe
Review by Susan Parker
Chicago Tribune
Brick Lane by Monica Ali
Review by Melvin Bukiet
Phidelphia Inquirer
Personality by Andrew O'Hagan
Review by John Freeman
Newsday
Saul and Patsy by Charles Baxter
Review by Craig Seligman
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Thursday September 4, 2003
New York Times
Diary by Chuck Palahniuk
Review by Janet Maslin
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Wednesday September 3, 2003
Philadelphia Inquirer
And Now You Can Go by Vendela Vida
Review by Marta Salij
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Tuesday September 2, 2003
New York Times
The Namesake by Jhumpa Lahiri
Review by Michiko Kakutani
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Monday September 1, 2003
Philadelphia Inquirer
Stella Descending by Linn Ullmann
Review by Connie Ogle
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