Dave White on Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars by Scotty Bowers
June 1st, 2012
“Hurt Into Poetry: On Poetry and Greece”By Stephanos Papadopoulos
Los Angeles Review of Books
Reviews
David J. Leonard on Showdown, Integrating the Gridiron and Benching Jim Crow by Thomas G. Smith, Lane Demas and Charles Martin
May 24th, 2012
Sadie Stein on Dreaming in French by Alice Kaplan
May 1st, 2012
Xujun Eberlein on Mao’s Great Famine and Tombstone by Frank Dikotter and Yang Jisheng
January 31st, 2012
Jonathan Zimmerman on Film School by Steve Boman
January 28th, 2012
Brian Kim Stefans on Body Sweats by Elsa Baroness von Freytag-Loringhoven and Suzanne Zelazo
December 16th, 2011
Laurie Winer on Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark by Brian Kellow
December 2nd, 2011
Mette Ivie Harrison on Strings Attached by Judy Blundell
August 2nd, 2011
Dan Fante on Shortcut Man by P.G. Sturges
“Three-Dimensional Wistfulness”
June 23rd, 2011
Miles Corwin on The Hilliker Curse: My Pursuit of Women by James Ellroy
June 2nd, 2011
Genres
Literary Fiction
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SF
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Nonfiction
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Charles Yu
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Percival Everett
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Mike Davis
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Television
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Science & Technology
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