Susan Stewart on Malfeasance: Appropriation Through Pollution? by Michel Serres
September 22nd, 2011
“Letter From Cuba: The Religious Revival of a Communist State”By Antal Neville
Los Angeles Review of Books
Reviews
David Kirby on The Chameleon Couch by Yusef Komunyakaa
September 14th, 2011
Pete L’Official on José Parlá: Walls, Diaries, and Paintings and Mark Bradford by Christopher Bedford
September 10th, 2011
Brooks Landon on What I Didn’t See and Other Stories by Karen Joy Fowler
August 29th, 2011
Woody Haut on You Play the Black and the Red Comes Up by Richard Hallas
July 28th, 2011
Vanessa Hua on The Visiting Suit by Xiaodo Xiao
“Surviving the Cultural Revolution”
July 22nd, 2011
Joe Carducci on Absolute Dark Knight by Frank Miller
July 19th, 2011
Eric Gudas on Other Flowers: Uncollected Poems by James Schuyler
June 30th, 2011
Charles Harper Webb on Words for Empty and Words for Full by Bob Hicok
June 9th, 2011
Jane Smiley on Witches on the Road Tonight by Sheri Holman
June 8th, 2011
Michele Pridmore-Brown on How Many Friends Does One Person Need? by Robin Dunbar
May 24th, 2011
Duff Brenna on This River: A Memoir by James Brown and James Brown
May 23rd, 2011
Joy Horowitz on The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon by Leo Braudy
May 13th, 2011
Joshua Hardina on Freedom by Jonathan Franzen
May 4th, 2011
Margaret Stohl on Zora and Me by Victoria Bond
“Saving Folks, Solving Mysteries”
May 3rd, 2011
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