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Charles Yu on 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami December 12th, 2011 “World-Shifting: Haruki Murakami's "1Q84"”
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Jennifer Egan on Catch-22 by Joseph Heller December 24th, 2011 “Rereading Catch-22”
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Lisa Locascio on Bear Down, Bear North by Melinda Moustakis December 3rd, 2011 “Waking from the Dream of Alaska”
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Howard Akler on Tony and Susan by Austin Wright December 3rd, 2011 “A Smooth Dialectical Dance”
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Benjamin Balint on To the End of the Land by David Grossman April 27th, 2011 “Flesh and Blood”
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Rigoberto González on Toxicology: A Novel by Jessica Hagedorn July 13th, 2011 “Romeo Byron is Dead”
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N.S. Morris on Tablet & Pen: Literary Landscapes from the Modern Middle East by Reza Aslan July 21st, 2011 “Lighting Darkened Corners”
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Shelley Salamensky on Bad Marie by Marcy Dermansky July 22nd, 2011 “Deceptively Simple”
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Mette Ivie Harrison on Strings Attached by Judy Blundell August 2nd, 2011 “Triplets”
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Javier Grillo-Marxuach on Small as an Elephant by Jennifer Richard Jacobson August 2nd, 2011 “Elephant Families”
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Rachel Galvin on The Art of Asking Your Boss for a Raise by Georges Perec August 31st, 2011 “Choose Your Own Frustration”
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Neil Easterbrook on Embassytown by China Miéville August 26th, 2011 “Language and Monsters”
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Adam Z. Levy on Kornél Esti by Dezsó Kosztolányi August 16th, 2011 “Hungarian Masked Ball”
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Eric Shonkwiler on The Wake of Forgiveness by Bruce Machart August 25th, 2011 “Family Horserace”
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Matthew Specktor on Freedom by Jonathan Franzen May 4th, 2011 “Mr. Sublimation”
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Mark Bould on The Best of Kim Stanley Robinson by Kim Stanley Robinson and Jonathan Strahan September 16th, 2011 “Alternative Californias”
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Miles Corwin on The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women by James Ellroy June 2nd, 2011 “Tall Redhead Syndrome”
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Jessica Freeman-Slade on My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales by and June 8th, 2011 “Once Children”
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Jane Smiley on Witches on the Road Tonight by Sheri Holman June 8th, 2011 “Strange Lights”
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Walter Benn Michaels on What Was African American Literature? by Kenneth W. Warren June 13th, 2011 “Black and White”
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Dan Fante on Shortcut Man by P.G. Sturges June 23rd, 2011 “Three-Dimensional Wistfulness”
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Jeet Heer on The Cardboard Valise by Ben Katchor June 28th, 2011 “The Ceiling Worker: Ben Katchor's "The Cardboard Valise"”
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Rigoberto González on We the Animals by Justin Torres October 7th, 2011 “Growing Up”
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Richard Rayner on The White People and Other Weird Stories by Arthur Machen October 8th, 2011 “Paperback Writers: Arthur Machen”
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Christopher Rice on Full Dark, No Stars by Stephen King May 12th, 2011 “It's Good to be King”
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Tod Goldberg on The Barbarian Nurseries by Hector Tobar October 18th, 2011 “Falling Down”
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Janet Fitch on By Nightfall by Michael Cunningham May 25th, 2011 “The Middle Years”
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Gregory Leon Miller on Erasure, Assumption, I Am Not Sidney Poitier, For Her Dark Skin and A History of the African-American People (Proposed) by Percival Everett, Percival Everett, Percival Everett, Percival Everett, Percival Everett and James Kincaid January 23rd, 2012 “Identity Crisis”
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Joshua Hardina on Freedom by Jonathan Franzen May 4th, 2011 “Smiling with Gritted Teeth”
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Lee Konstantinou on Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt November 21st, 2011 “Hurricane Helen”
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Scott Esposito on Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt November 21st, 2011 “Eureka: Helen DeWitt's "Lightning Rods"”
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Alix Ohlin on Zone One by Colson Whitehead November 14th, 2011 “Our Zombies, Ourselves”
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Scott Esposito on The Curfew by Jesse Ball September 26th, 2011 “Nothing to Say?: Jesse Ball's "The Curfew"”
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Chris Kraus on A Young Man's Guide to Late Capitalism by Peter Mountford February 13th, 2012 “It's Complicated”
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Lee Polevoi on Bin Laden's Bald Spot and Other Stories by Brian Doyle February 13th, 2012 “King of the Losers”
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Jervey Tervalon on The Adventures of Unemployed Man by Erich Origen and Gan Golan September 23rd, 2011 “Labor Power”
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Jayna Brown on Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord and Karen Lord September 23rd, 2011 “Queer as Folk”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on Stories for Nighttime and Some for Day by Ben Loory September 24th, 2011 “Discoveries: Ben Loory”
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Carol Snow on Teenie by Christopher Grant October 7th, 2011 “Discovering Tight Clothing”
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Cullen Gallagher on Fun & Games by Duane Swierczynski September 17th, 2011 “The Wile E. Coyote of Crime Fiction”
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Cullen Gallagher on The Pack by Jason Starr September 17th, 2011 “Plunging into the Supernatural”
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Cullen Gallagher on Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead by Sara Gran September 17th, 2011 “The Criminal Kind: Sara Gran”
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Cullen Gallagher on Kiss Her Goodbye by Mickey Spillane and Max Allan Collins September 17th, 2011 “Mike Hammer is Back”
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Cullen Gallagher on By Hook or By Crook by Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg June 23rd, 2011 “The Criminal Kind: Ed Gorman and Martin H. Greenberg”
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Alex Gortman on Jack Holmes and His Friend by Edmund White February 20th, 2012 “After the Liberation”
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Cullen Gallagher on Headstone by Ken Bruen March 22nd, 2012 “The Criminal Kind: Ken Bruen”
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Cullen Gallagher on Choke Hold by Christa Faust March 22nd, 2012 “The Criminal Kind: Christa Faust”
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Cullen Gallagher on Bad Moon Rising by Ed Gorman March 22nd, 2012 “The Criminal Kind: Ed Gorman”
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Cullen Gallagher on Dead Dolls Don't Talk / Hunt the Killer / Too Hot to Hold by Day Keene March 22nd, 2012 “The Criminal Kind: Day Keene”
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F.X. Feeney on Death Wish and They Live by Christopher Sorrentino and Jonathan Lethem June 22nd, 2011 “A Wilderness of Contradictions”
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Emily Green on At Last by Edward St. Aubyn March 21st, 2012 “Pulsing Jewels”
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Lauren Eggert-Crowe on Love and Shame and Love by Peter Orner March 21st, 2012 “Words For Remembering”
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Ander Monson on The Lifespan of a Fact by Jim Fingal and John D'Agata March 20th, 2012 “The Skeptical Gaze”
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Lee Gutkind on The Lifespan of a Fact by Jim Fingal and John D'Agata March 19th, 2012 “Doing A D'Agata”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on Drifting House by Krys Lee March 24th, 2012 “Discoveries: Krys Lee”
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Jenny Hendrix on No One Is Here Except All of Us by Ramona Ausubel February 27th, 2012 “Lost and Saved”
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E.C. McCarthy on The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje February 27th, 2012 “Mixed Memories”
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Jardine Libaire on How to Read the Air by Dinaw Mengestu February 27th, 2012 “Good Liar, Terrible Liar”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on Portrait of a Mother as a Young Woman by Friedrich Christian Delius February 25th, 2012 “Discoveries: Friedrich Delius”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on Girlchild by Tupelo Hassman February 25th, 2012 “Discoveries: Tupelo Hassman”
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Clara Mokri on The Book Thief by Markus Zusak April 1st, 2011 “VIDEO: Book Lover”
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Natalie Standiford on Wildwood and The Apothecary by Colin Meloy and Maile Meloy January 18th, 2012 “All in the Family”
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Heather Havrilesky on Drifting House by Krys Lee February 6th, 2012 “Believers”
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Elizabeth Rosner on The Little Russian by Susan Sherman February 6th, 2012 “Back in the U.S.S.R.”
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Robin Russin on Death by Sunshine by Allison Burnett February 6th, 2012 “Support Our Troop”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on I Married You For Happiness by Lily Tuck November 19th, 2011 “Discoveries: Lily Tuck”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on By Nightfall by Michael Cunningham November 19th, 2011 “Discoveries: Michael Cunningham”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on The Apothecary by Maile Meloy November 19th, 2011 “Discoveries: Maile Meloy”
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Patrick Millikin on He Died with His Eyes Open, Dead Man Upright, The Devil's Home on Leave, I Was Dora Suarez and How the Dead Live by Derek Raymond, Derek Raymond, Derek Raymond, Derek Raymond and Derek Raymond April 18th, 2012 “Doors Closing Slowly: Derek Raymond's Factory Novels”
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Susan Salter Reynolds on The Fault in our Stars by John Green May 6th, 2012 “Only the Good”
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Megan Abbott and Boris Dralyuk on Driven by James Sallis May 7th, 2012 “Knowing It Has to End”
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Michael Bourne on Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk by Ben Fountain May 8th, 2012 “An Antic Satire of the Dubya Years”
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Buzzy Jackson on The Vanishers by Heidi Julavits May 11th, 2012 “Paranormal Activity”
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Merve Emre on The Sea is My Brother by Jack Kerouac May 17th, 2012 “The Lost Novel: On Kerouac's "The Sea Is My Brother"”
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James Greer on Every Third Thought by John Barth May 24th, 2012 “The Meaning of Death”
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Alison Powell on The Angry Buddhist by Seth Greenland June 9th, 2012 “Midnight at the Oasis: Murder and Politics in the Inland Empire”
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Chris Kraus on How Should a Person Be? by Sheila Heti June 18th, 2012 “What Women Say to One Another”
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Alix Ohlin on Don’t Look Now by Daphne DuMaurier June 21st, 2012 “Life Was Sometimes Lovely and Sometimes Rather Sad: Du Maurier Reconsidered”
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Gioconda Belli on Fifty Shades of Grey by E.L. James June 29th, 2012 “The Illusion of Sex: On the Fifty Shades of Grey Trilogy”
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William Flesch on Cain and The Lives of Things by José Saramago June 30th, 2012 “The Evil of Banality”
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Julia Adeney Thomas on A Room Where the Star-Spangled Banner Cannot Be Heard by Levy Hideo May 30th, 2012 “Oh Say Can You See”
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K. Thomas Kahn on Satantango by László Krasznahorkai July 3rd, 2012 “Dancing with the Devil”
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James Guida on Lamberto, Lamberto, Lamberto and The Grammar of Fantasy by Gianni Rodari July 5th, 2012 “The Delightful is Useful”
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Deborah J. Ross on Cinder by Marissa Meyer July 10th, 2012 “Cinderella Cyborg”
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Michael Szalay on Stone Arabia by Dana Spiotta July 10th, 2012 “The Incorporation Artist”
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Sarah Beth Durst on Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine July 11th, 2012 “Reinventing the Tale”
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Sarah Skilton on Ash by Malinda Lo July 12th, 2012 “A Beautiful Mask”
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Fariba Zarinebaf on Ali and Nino: A Love Story by Kurban Said July 17th, 2012 “A Tale of Love and Nostalgia across Religious Divides in the Caucasus”
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Christopher Bollen on Beautiful Ruins by Jess Walter July 17th, 2012 “Taking Comedy Seriously: Jess Walter's New Novel”
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Angela Serratore on Mrs. Robinson’s Disgrace: The Private Diary of a Victorian Lady by Kate Summerscale July 29th, 2012 “Here’s to Mrs. Robinson”
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Ilana Sichel on I Am Forbidden by Anouk Markovits July 31st, 2012 “Lost Between Scripture and Self”
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Juliana Romano on Delirium and Pandemonium by Lauren Oliver and Lauren Oliver August 4th, 2012 “Love Sick”
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Clarissa Romano on Gold by Chris Cleave August 6th, 2012 “The Price of 'Gold'”
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Houman Barekat on The Country and the City by Raymond Williams August 4th, 2012 “Everything Is Fluid”
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Jane Hu on Bring Up the Bodies by Hilary Mantel August 11th, 2012 “Something in the Act of Becoming: On Hilary Mantel's "Bring Up the Bodies"”
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Paul Tremblay on Immobility by Brian Evenson August 16th, 2012 “Broken on the Wheel of Apocalypse”
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Stan Persky on Jubilee Hitchhiker by William Hjortsberg August 30th, 2012 “'The candles will blow themselves out': The Richard Brautigan Saga”
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Ryan Healey on Dublinesque by Enrique Vila-Matas August 31st, 2012 “Bloomsday, like Doomsday: Vila-Matas's Funeral for the Age of Print”
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Patrick Nathan on Boarded Windows by Dylan Hicks September 5th, 2012 “The Explorer’s Task: Of Memory and the Modern Novel”
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John Zada on Timbuctoo by Tahir Shah September 6th, 2012 “The Timbuktu Delusion: On the Famous, Far-Flung City”
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Jen Vafidis on This is How You Lose Her by Junot Díaz September 11th, 2012 “The Anatomy of a Cheater: Junot Diaz's "This Is How You Lose Her"”
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Len Gutkin on The Cocktail Waitress by James M. Cain September 16th, 2012 “The Terrifying Wish that Comes True: On Cain's 'The Cocktail Waitress'”
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Erika Recordon on Evel Knievel Days by Pauls Toutonghi September 20th, 2012 “A Novel of Food, Multiple Identity, and Longing”
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Mark McGurl on Gothicka by Victoria Nelson September 22nd, 2012 “Dark Times: On the 21st Century Gothic”
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Rigoberto González on Cubop City Blues by Pablo Medina September 25th, 2012 “The Cuban Novels of Pablo Medina”
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Natasha Post Rosow on Dare Me by Megan Abbott September 30th, 2012 “Sticky Fingers: Megan Abbott’s Girl-On-Girl Noir”
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Glen Roven on Skios by Michael Frayn October 14th, 2012 “Identity Is as Identity Does: Frayn’s Farce”
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Sherri Smith on The Fire Rose by Mercedes Lackey October 11th, 2012 “A Rose by Any Name”
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Merrie Haskell on Beauty: A Retelling of the Story of Beauty and the Beast by Robin McKinley October 11th, 2012 “A Timeless Romance”
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Heather Tomlinson on Beast by Donna Jo Napoli October 11th, 2012 “Inside his Skin”
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Victoria Patterson on Summer of Hate by Chris Kraus October 14th, 2012 “The Strangeness of Reality: Chris Kraus’s Summer of Love”
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John Langan on Motherless Child by Glen Hirshberg October 14th, 2012 “Mina and Lucy at the Waffle House”
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Janelle Brown on Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures by Emma Straub October 16th, 2012 “One Impressionistic Snapshot At A Time”
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Henry Giardina on Joseph Anton by Salman Rushdie November 4th, 2012 “The Third Man: Joseph Anton’s Split Perspective”
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Nathan Deuel on The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers November 11th, 2012 “Take It From a Soldier: On Kevin Powers's "Yellow Birds"”
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Jack Zipes on Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm and Gossip from the Forest by Philip Pullman and Sara Maitland November 12th, 2012 “Into the Woods Again and Again: The Profound Legacy of Grimms' Fairy Tales”
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William Flesch on Lightning Rods by Helen DeWitt November 16th, 2012 “Sex Sells”
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Lisa Locascio on The Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets by Diana Wagman November 18th, 2012 “Lizard Brains: On "The Care and Feeding of Exotic Pets"”
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Glen David Gold on Escape Velocity and The Cartoons by Charles Portis and Flannery O'Connor November 18th, 2012 “The Lure of the Oeuthre: On Charles Portis and Flannery O'Connor”
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Brian Collins on The Gun Dealer's Daughter by Gina Apostol November 19th, 2012 “Empire at the End of Time: On Gina Apostol's "Gun Dealers' Daughter"”
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Anya Groner on Between Heaven and Here by Susan Straight November 22nd, 2012 “How We Care For Our Dead: On Susan Straight's "Between Heaven and Here"”
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Nancy Forbes Romano on The Damnation of Theron Ware by Harold Frederic November 28th, 2012 “Illuminating Damnation: A Classic American Novel of Sex and Religion”
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Panio Gianopoulos on Sorry Please Thank You: Stories by Charles Yu November 29th, 2012 “The Real Yu: On Charles Yu's "Sorry Please Thank You"”
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Sasha Watson on When it Happens to You by Molly Ringwald November 29th, 2012 “When We Talk About Love: On Molly Ringwald's "When it Happens to You"”
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Susannah Gora on When it Happens to You and The Longest Way Home by Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy November 29th, 2012 “Second Acts: 1980s film icons Molly Ringwald and Andrew McCarthy turn a new page”
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William Giraldi on Rotten Reviews Redux: A Literary Companion by Bill Henderson November 30th, 2012 “The Critic’s Credentials: On 'Rotten Reviews Redux'”
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Alizah Salario on Sad Desk Salad by Jessica Grose November 30th, 2012 “Is the Internet the Novel’s Saving Grace?”
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Amy Parker on Panorama City by Antoine Wilson December 7th, 2012 “The Integrity of His Innocence: On Antoine Wilson's 'Panorama City'”
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Mark Haskell Smith on Swimming Home by Deborah Levy December 11th, 2012 “Always Raining: On Deborah Levy's 'Swimming Home'”
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Johannes Lichtman on Fakes by David Shields and Matthew Vollmer December 14th, 2012 “Subverting Our Expectations: The State of the Short Story”
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Emily M. Keeler on Heroines by Kate Zambreno December 16th, 2012 “C'est Pas Moi: On Kate Zambreno's 'Heroines'”
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Michael Bourne on Magnificence by Lydia Millet December 19th, 2012 “Species Decline: On Lydia Millet's 'Magnificence'”
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David Winters on Prosperous Friends by Christine Schutt December 19th, 2012 “Difficult Intimacies: Christine Schutt’s Dark Portraits of Marriage”
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Michael Bourne on The Heart Broke In by and December 22nd, 2012 “Promiscuity Without Consequence: James Meek on an Immoral Majority”
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Colin Fleming on Mrs. Ames by E.F. Benson December 27th, 2012 “The Re-readability of E.F. Benson”
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Erik Morse on Lesabéndio by Paul Scheerbart January 2nd, 2013 “Outsider Theorist Paul Scheerbart”
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Duff Brenna on Ashes Rain Down by William Luvaas January 31st, 2013 “End of Days: On Luvaas's "Ashes Rain Down"”
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David Morris on Exodus, Dogma and Spurious by Lars Iyer January 29th, 2013 “Stupid Men in Moldy Flats: On Lars Iyer's Trilogy”
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Cullen Gallagher on Femme, Kinsmen , The Bughouse Affair , Gunshots In Another Room and One Is a Lonely Number by Bill Pronzini, Bill Pronzini, Bill Pronzini, Marcia Muller, Charles Kelly, Bruce Elliott and Elliott Chaze February 10th, 2013 “Dark, Darker, Darkest: New and Republished Crime”
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Ben Hamilton on Umbrella by Will Self February 12th, 2013 “A Merry Dance: Will Self Takes on Modernism”
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William Boyle on Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell February 15th, 2013 “What True Flight Will Feel Like: On Karen Russell’s "Vampires in the Lemon Grove"”
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Paul Mandelbaum on Middle Men by Jim Gavin February 19th, 2013 “Adventures in Limbo: On Jim Gavin's "Middle Men"”
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Jo Giese on Truth Like the Sun by Jim Lynch February 23rd, 2013 “Clam Spit and the Seattle World's Fair”
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Kelsey Joseph on Tenth of December by George Saunders February 28th, 2013 “Is This Us? On George Saunders’s "Tenth of December"”
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Charles Yu on Tenth of December by George Saunders February 28th, 2013 “A Drop of Concentrated Empathy: On Brokenness and Beauty in the Stories of George Saunders”
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Roxana Badin on The Casual Vacancy by J. K. Rowling March 1st, 2013 “Rowling Keeps It Real: On "The Casual Vacancy"”
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Carmen Machado on Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell March 6th, 2013 “Worlds Flipped Sideways ”
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Liam Hoare on The Retrospective by Abraham B. Yehoshua March 22nd, 2013 “Spanish Charity: A. B. Yehoshua’s "The Retrospective"”
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Maggie Shipstead on A Thousand Pardons by Jonathan Dee March 29th, 2013 “Apologies, Apologies: Jonathan Dee’s "A Thousand Pardons"”
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Alizah Salario on Woke Up Lonely by Fiona Maazel April 3rd, 2013 “The Lonely Heart's Club: Fiona Maazel's "Woke Up Lonely"”
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Adriana E. Ramirez on Have You Seen Marie? and Another Insane Devotion by Sandra Cisneros and Peter Trachtenberg April 9th, 2013 “Look at These Cats!: Two Books on Felines”
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Jillian Keenan on Harvard Square by André Aciman April 10th, 2013 “The Privileges of Memory: On André Aciman’s "Harvard Square"”
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Nathan Deuel on Odds Against Tomorrow by Nathaniel Rich April 11th, 2013 “Fear is Fun: Nathaniel Rich's "Odds Against Tomorrow"”
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Michael Bible on Rontel by Sam Pink April 15th, 2013 “Headbutting Cats: Sam Pink’s "Rontel"”
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Courtney Cook on Last Friends by Jane Gardam April 18th, 2013 “Go Read Jane Gardam: On "Last Friends"”
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Sarah Gerard on The Obscene Madame D by Hilda Hilst April 21st, 2013 “Body of the Text: Hilda Hilst's "The Obscene Madame D"”
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William Boyle on Double Feature by Owen King April 22nd, 2013 “The Ruthless Furnace of the World: Owen King’s "Double Feature"”
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Paul Di Filippo on Tenth of December by George Saunders April 22nd, 2013 “Mislived Lives”
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Arne De Boever on Life of Pi by Yann Martel April 24th, 2013 “Allegories in an Emergency: Yann Martel's "Life of Pi"”
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Brian Gresko on All That Is by James Salter April 30th, 2013 “Dated on Arrival: James Salter's "All That Is"”
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David van Dusen on Marginalia on Casanova: St. Orpheus Breviary I by Miklós Szentkuthy May 2nd, 2013 “All That Exists Is the Only True Luxury: Miklós Szentkuthy’s "Marginalia on Casanova"”
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William Boyle on Angel Baby by Richard Lange May 18th, 2013 ““Tangled in Death”: Richard Lange's "Angel Baby"”
Essays
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L.A. Woman by Steffie Nelson December 18th, 2011 -
The Afterlife of Tintin by Jenny Hendrix December 27th, 2011 -
The Ghost of Books: Past, Present, and Future by Jennifer Egan , Sven Birkerts, Julie Cline, Meghan Daum, Ben Ehrenreich, Stephen Elliott, Sesshu Foster, Cullen Gallagher, Chris Kraus, Laila Lalami, Dinah Lenney, Ben Loory, Morgan Macgregor, Mary Otis, Gary Phillips, Padget Powell, Jane Smiley, Mark Haskell Smith, Ayelet Waldman, Casey Walker, Matt Weiland and Antoine Wilson December 23rd, 2011 -
The Other Nancy Mitford by Jane Smiley April 20th, 2011 -
Black Blood: Ross Macdonald and the Oil Spill by Jefferson Hunter April 22nd, 2011 -
Magicland by Laurie Winer July 1st, 2011 -
Good Germans: On Heinrich Böll by Michael Wood August 3rd, 2011 -
Still Hungry by David Shields August 23rd, 2011 -
Martin Beck Has a Cold by Rohan Maitzen August 5th, 2011 -
A Portis Reader by Julie Cline September 2nd, 2011 -
Hard Stuff by Cullen Gallagher September 17th, 2011 -
Whose Hollywood Is It Anyway? by Paul Mandelbaum June 15th, 2011 -
Fresh Pulp and Geezer Noir by Cullen Gallagher June 23rd, 2011 -
Out of the Past by Neal Pollack October 14th, 2011 -
Three Novels by Susan Salter Reynolds November 19th, 2011 -
Real Penguins in Imaginary Apartments by Anthony Olcott February 11th, 2012 -
The Lyrical Essay by William Dean Howells March 18th, 2012 -
The Wrong Marlowe by Charles Kelly March 10th, 2012 -
VIDEO: The Question of Nonfiction by Aimee Bender, Janet Fitch, Seth Greenland, Laila Lalami, Paul Mandelbaum and Mark Haskell Smith April 15th, 2012 -
Video: Student Critics Review a Few Books by Rachel Conway, Clara Mokri and Grace Slansky April 10th, 2012 -
Perfectly Plausible Worlds by Brian Finney August 31st, 2011 -
Novels Are Not the Only Books by Audrey Bilger April 20th, 2012 -
Video: David Mitchell by Mark Haskell Smith April 15th, 2012 -
Dead or Straight: The Conundrum of the Lesbian Coming-of-Age Story by Laura Goode May 2nd, 2012 -
Discoveries: Tom Bissell, April Bernard, James Franco, John Green, Sarah Manguso by Susan Salter Reynolds May 6th, 2012 -
The Authority Syndicate: Javier Marias by Scott Esposito June 22nd, 2012 -
Marilynne Robinson and the Miraculous Privilege of Existence by Michelle Kuo and Albert Wu May 22nd, 2012 -
On the Shore with Tyrell and Bronxwood by Gigi Amateau June 1st, 2012 -
Smothered: Part 3 by John Kaye June 24th, 2012 -
My Stephen King Problem: A Snob’s Notes by Dwight Allen July 3rd, 2012 -
The Nature of Cinderella by Marie Rutkoski July 9th, 2012 -
Brief Lives: The Short Stories of Julie Hayden by S. Kirk Walsh August 22nd, 2012 -
Day-Old Baby Rats by Julie Hayden August 26th, 2012 -
Walking With Charlie by Julie Hayden August 26th, 2012 -
A Guide to Isaac Bashevis Singer by Damion Searls September 1st, 2012 -
Contact With The Real: On 'Cosmopolis' by Cornel Bonca September 12th, 2012 -
Literary Lout: Martin Amis Once Again Faces the Critics by Brian Finney September 12th, 2012 -
Exile in Girlville: Sex and Sheila Heti by Hannah Tennant-Moore September 27th, 2012 -
Exploding the Canon: On the African Writers Series by Anna Clark October 16th, 2012 -
The Voice of the Sea: Hurricanes in Life & Literature by Ingrid Norton October 17th, 2012 -
Halloween Fiction Roundtable by Toby Barlow, Francesca Lia Block, Stefan Kiesbye, Matthew Specktor and Susan Straight October 31st, 2012 -
After the Flood: Old New York Catches Up with the Anthropocene by David Biello November 24th, 2012 -
What Would DFW Do: Maria Bustillos, Eric Been, and Mike Goetzman on "Both Flesh and Not" and All Things Foster Wallace by Eric Been, Maria Bustillos and Michael Goetzman November 25th, 2012 -
Judy Blume: Three Essays by Nell Beram, Nina Berry and Andrea Kleine November 27th, 2012 -
Molly Ringwald on "When It Happens to You" by Michelle Meyering November 29th, 2012 -
Refusal to Cooperate: The Afterlife of "Zeitoun" by Victoria Patterson December 7th, 2012 -
Nothing More American: On James M. Cain by Steve Erickson December 10th, 2012 -
Victor Hugo Sings Again: On 'Les Misérables' by David Ehrenstein December 25th, 2012 -
Oscar and “Les Miz” by Laurie Winer December 25th, 2012 -
Let Us Not to Our Readers Condescend by Joe Amato and Kass Fleisher December 31st, 2012 -
Self-Published Anonymous by Dyanne Asimow January 6th, 2013 -
Becoming Story: The State of the Memoir by J. Nicole Jones January 10th, 2013 -
George Saunders on his latest, "Tenth of December" January 27th, 2013 -
Imperfect Strollers: Teju Cole, Ben Lerner, W.G. Sebald, and the Alienated Cosmopolitan by Michelle Kuo and Albert Wu February 2nd, 2013 -
Reader, You Married Him: Male Writers, Female Readers, and the Marriage Plot by Alix Ohlin February 7th, 2013 -
Lost Causes: The Novels of Kim Young-ha by Colin Marshall May 18th, 2013
Interviews
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Tom Lutz interviews Michael Tolkin April 18th, 2012 “The Death of the Hollywood Novel”
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