November 22, 2011 November 22, 2011JOHANNES CABAL THE NECROMANCER – Jonathan L. HowardGore and greasepaint a clever little morality tale do make.
November 14, 2011 November 14, 2011MY LIFE AS A MAN – Philip RothEpic domestic discord. Wild husband abuse. Fiction within fiction.
November 7, 2011 November 7, 2011THIS SIDE OF PARADISE – F. Scott FitzgeraldYou can smell the booze oozing out of its pages.
October 24, 2011 October 24, 2011SONS AND LOVERS – D. H. LawrenceLots of artistic narcissism, Victorian sex and creepy motherlove.
October 14, 2011 October 14, 2011LONDON MINI A-Z STREET ATLASIn the days before the iPhone, everyone in London carried an “A to Z.” I can’t live without mine. xx Anna
October 3, 2011 October 3, 2011THE SELECTED WORKS OF T. S. SPIVET – Reif LarsenI loved this book, and not just for the visual diagrams and the plot twists. Plus Reif went to my high school. xx Anna
September 27, 2011 September 27, 2011AMERICAN PASTORAL – Philip Roth“There is no protest to be lodged against loneliness—not all the bombing campaigns in history have made a dent in it.”