Patron Saint of the Underdog
For Vlautin and his characters, part of the awfulness of freedom is that there are things humans can never be free from....
For Vlautin and his characters, part of the awfulness of freedom is that there are things humans can never be free from....
Rarely, if ever, have we seen young American womanhood painted in such a raw and honest and heartbreaking way....
Gran’s building something here, something bigger and better than a mere series....
If Scott Phillips's "Rake" slipped by you somehow this past summer, correct that now....
Godforsaken Idaho is weirdly and wildly funny, a blistering set from a writer with a far-reaching range — like Washington Phillips by way of Denis Johnson....
GIVE ME A BOOK that features epigraphs from The Book of Job and Smog’s “River Guard.” Give me a book that starts with a pulse of quickness and then hammers steadily for almost 300 pages. Give me Richard Lange's Angel ...
I DON'T KNOW WHAT I was expecting from Owen King’s debut novel, Double Feature, but I wasn’t expecting to laugh so hard that my eyebrows hurt. But I did. I laughed that hard. I’m not ...
HERE'S THE LAMEST review equation in the world: Musician X + Filmmaker Y = Writer Z. So, forgive me this transgression (I just can’t help myself): Karen Russell is like some weird, perfect blend of singer-songwriter Neko Case and Studio Ghibli mastermind ...