Nov 27, 2023 | Book Report
TRUST by Hernan Diaz Reviews: …intricate, cunning and consistently surprising…. — NEW YORK TIMES Trust is an ingeniously constructed historical novel with a postmodern point. Throughout, Diaz makes a connection between the realms of fiction and finance. — NPR Jo’s...
Nov 13, 2023 | Book Report
HEDGE by Jane Delury Reviews: Please do not let any other review or well-meaning friend give away this novel’s stunning evolution. A great portion of its magic lies in how it turns a radical corner, gaining speed and burning urgency — then slowly becoming something...
Sep 21, 2023 | Book Report
THE NIX by Nathan Hill Review of THE NIX: “Hill is such a gifted and tenderhearted storyteller that “The Nix” doesn’t need these postmodern digressions and gimmicks….. Then again, if his primary aim was to represent, in all its tragicomic contradictions, the...
Aug 22, 2023 | Book Report
Swimming Back To Trout River by Linda Rui Feng Reviews: “With lean prose and assured storytelling, this debut novel describes a family fractured by geography, ambition and the ripple effects of China’s tumultuous 20th-century history.”—NEW YORK TIMES BOOK...
Aug 8, 2023 | Book Report
Notes On An Execution by Danya Kukafka: Ansel Packer is scheduled to die in twelve hours. He knows what he’s done, and now awaits execution, the same chilling fate he forced on those girls, years ago. But Ansel doesn’t want to die; he wants to be celebrated,...
Jul 20, 2023 | Book Report
While Justice Sleeps by Stacey Abrams: [From cover jacket:] …a cunningly crafted novel with myriad twists and a vibrant cast of characters. Drawing on her astute inside knowledge of the [Supreme] Court and the political landscape, Abrams shows herself to be not only a...
