A Cup of Tea: A Novel of 1917 by Amy Ephron
April 25th, 2011
“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Reviews
Jack Shakely on Crazy Brave by Joy Harjo
“A Diary Left Open: On Joy Harjo”
August 16th, 2012
Piotr Florczyk on On the Road to Babadag: Travels in the Other Europe by Andrzej Stasiuk
September 28th, 2011
Andi Zeisler on In Praise of Messy Lives by Katie Roiphe
September 4th, 2012
Dina Gachman and Amy Saaed on One Soul by Ray Fawkes
“A Graphic Novel for the Ages: On "One Soul"”
October 4th, 2012
Joshua Weiner on Attack of the Difficult Poems: Essays and Inventions by Charles Bernstein
“A Hazard of New Fortunes: On Bernstein's 'Attack of the Difficult Poems'”
September 19th, 2012
William Kidder on Mismatch by Richard Sander and Stuart Taylor, Jr.
“A High Target for "Mismatch": Bogus Arguments about Affirmative Action”
February 7th, 2013
Justin Tanner on Lance Out Loud by Pat Loud
“A Loud Legacy: On Pat Loud's "Lance Out Loud"”
February 17th, 2013
Rob Latham on Miracles of Life: Shanghai to Shepperton: An Autobiography, Kingdom Come and The Complete Stories of J.G. Ballard by J.G. Ballard, J.G. Ballard and J.G. Ballard
“A Malaise Deeper Than Shopping”
May 6th, 2011
Robert Zaretsky on Albert Camus: Solitude & Solidarity by Catherine Camus
July 18th, 2012
Kas Saghafi on Derrida by Benoît Peeters
“A Matter of Rhythm: Benoît Peeters’s “Derrida: A Biography””
March 30th, 2013
Ben Hamilton on Umbrella by Will Self
“A Merry Dance: Will Self Takes on Modernism”
February 12th, 2013
McKenzie Wark on Happy Moscow by Andrey Platonov
“A More Interesting Grief: On Andrey Platonov”
January 11th, 2013
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