by bertbaby | Sep 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
Our vote was unanimous: The Discover selection committee readers and I were completely taken by Hannah Kent’s moody and spellbinding debut, Burial Rites (Discover, Fall 2013). Set against a stark Icelandic landscape, a servant woman convicted of murder...
by bertbaby | Sep 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
We were gobsmaked by Eric Lundgren’s very clever, very witty, and slightly off-kilter debut novel, The Facades, in much the same way we were by Robin Sloan’s 2012 Discover selection, Mr. Penumbra’s 24-Hour Bookstore. Sven Norberg’s wife is...
by bertbaby | Sep 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
Fans of the late Irish modernist get a compact treat in this comprehensive collection of O’Brien’s short stories, that also includes his final, incomplete novel and other unpublished work.
by bertbaby | Sep 10, 2013 | Book Reviews
The master orator, Princeton man, and American president, captured in vivid description.
by bertbaby | Sep 10, 2013 | Uncategorized
Subtle Bodies Written by Norman RushHardcover, 256 pages | Knopf | Fiction – Literary; Fiction – Humorous; Fiction – Romance – Contemporary | $26.95 | September 10, 2013 | 978-1-4000-4250-0 (1-4000-4250-X)In his long-awaited new novel, Norman...
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