Book Reviews

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Koral Dasgupta’s Ahalya

By DIANA CLARK
DECEMBER 18, 2020

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Megan Angelo’s Followers

By NAYA CLARK
JUNE 18, 2020

Mira Ptacin’s The In-Betweens

By MICHAEL COLBERT
APRIL 13, 2020

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Andrés Cerpa’s Bicycle in a Ransacked City

By BESS COOLEY
MARCH 30, 2020

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Nicole Dennis-Benn’s Patsy

By JANELLE RODRIQUES
NOVEMBER 21, 2019

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Brandon Amico’s Disappearing, Inc.

By STEPHANIE TROTT
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Margaret Renkl’s Late Migrations: A Natural History of Love and Loss

By ANGELA WINSOR
AUGUST 30, 2019

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Jessica Jacobs’s Take Me with You, Wherever You’re Going

By STEPHANIE TROTT
JUNE, 25 2019

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Dark Matter: Aaron Baker’s Posthumous Noon

By AUSTIN SEGREST
DECEMBER 17, 2018

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Jana Beňová’s Seeing People Off

By CATHERINE CAMPBELL
FEBRUARY 2, 2018

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Sasha Pimentel’s For Want of Water

By CHAD ABUSHANAB
FEBRUARY 2, 2018

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Danez Smith’s Don’t Call Us Dead

By LAURA HANNA
JANUARY 16, 2018

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Adam Houle’s Stray

By DOUG RUTLEDGE
DECEMBER 3, 2017

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Kaveh Akbar’s Calling a Wolf a Wolf

By RAYE HENDRIX
DECEMBER 3, 2017

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The Novels of Celeste Ng

By CHRISTINA ASHIE GUIDRY
NOVEMBER 28, 2017

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Jesmyn Ward’s Sing, Unburied, Sing

By REBECCA RENNER
NOVEMBER 13, 2017

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Jorie Graham’s Fast

By N. S. BOONE
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

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Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello’s Hour of the Ox

By ASHLEY DURRANCE
AUGUST 25, 2017

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The Poetry of Chloe Honum

By AUSTIN SEGREST
JUNE 10, 2017

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Nicholas Mainieri’s The Infinite

By CHARLIE STERCHI
MAY 17, 2017

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Andrea Jurjević’s Small Crimes

By AUSTIN SEGREST
MARCH 28, 2017

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Elena Passarello’s Animals Strike Curious Poses

By MICHAEL PALMER
MARCH 20, 2017

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Adam Ehrlich Sachs’s Inherited Disorders: Stories, Parables, & Problems

By DOUGLAS RAY
JANUARY 27, 2017

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Max Ritvo’s Four Reincarnations

By DOUGLAS RAY
DECEMBER 13, 2016

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Ocean Vuong’s Night Sky with Exit Wounds

By AUSTIN SEGREST
DECEMBER 13, 2016

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Rita Mae Reese’s The Book of Hulga

By AUSTIN SEGREST
SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

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Paul Lisicky’s The Narrow Door: A Memoir of Friendship

By DOUGLAS RAY
JULY 24, 2016

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Maryse Meijer’s Heartbreaker: Stories

By AJA GABEL
JUNE 14, 2016

Phillip B. Williams’s Thief in the Interior

By LUKE HANKINS
MAY 21, 2016

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Underwater Panther, by Angie Macri
By N. S. BOONE | MARCH 14, 2016

The New and Improved Romie Futch
By ERIC LUNDGREN | MARCH 10, 2016

O'Nights, by Cecily Parks
By HANNAH FRIES | MARCH 4, 2016

Otherwise Unseeable, by Betsy Sholl
By LUKE HANKINS | FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Places I Was Dreaming, by Loren Graham
By AUSTIN SEGREST | February 4, 2016

Selfish, by Albert Goldbarth
By BRANDON AMICO | February 4, 2016

Invisible Romans: Prostitutes, Outlaws, Slaves, Gladiators and Others, by Robert C. Knapp
By JOHN PHILLIPS | December 1, 2015

The Land between the Lakes: A Geography of the Forgotten Future, by Ronald A. Foresta
By NEIL MATHISON | December 1, 2015

Love in the Time of Revolution: Transatlantic Literary Radicalism & Historical Change, 1793-1818, by Andrew Cayton
By ELIZABETH KRAFT | December 1, 2015

Blood Work, by Matthew Siegel
By THOM INGRAM | November 3, 2015

Melancholia (An Essay), by Kristina Marie Darling
By EMMA BOLDEN | October 29, 2015

Sweet Aegis: Medusa Poems, by Melissa Dickson
By KATHLEEN NALLEY | October 29, 2015

Little Oblivion, by Susan Allspaw
By PHILIP BELCHER | October 6, 2015

Gold Fame Citrus, by Claire Vaye Watkins
By ERIN STALCUP | September 29, 2015

Domestic Garden, by John Hoppenthaler
By PATRICK BIZZARO | September 28, 2015

Soumission, by Michel Houellebecq
By DAVID W. PRICE | September 11, 2015

The Glory Gets, by Honoree Fanonne Jeffers
By GABRIELLE BATES | September 11, 2015

The Altarpiece, by Sarah Kennedy
By MARY DONNARUMMA SHARNICK | September 11, 2015

Overwinter, by Jeremy Pataky
By BENJAMIN SCHELL | September 11, 2015

Patient. by Bettina Judd, and Spit by Esther Lee
By JULIA BOUWSMA | June 27, 2015

Juvenescence: A Cultural History of Our Age,  by Robert Pogue Harrison
By DAVID W. PRICE | June 16, 2015

The Plan, by Gerhard Roth
By STEPHANIE E. LIBBON | May 18, 2015

The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages, by Mary Carruthers
By R. JAMES GOLDSTEIN | April 20, 2015

Fire Year, by Jason K. Friedman
By TERESA MIRLL | March 16, 2015

Raptor, by Andrew Feld
By PETER KLINE | March 16, 2015

Eden Rise, by Robert J. Norrell
By BERT HITCHCOCK | February 23, 2015

To the Bramble and the Briar and The Cabinetmaker's Window, by Steve Scafidi
By PHILIP BELCHER | February 20, 2015

The Road to Emmaus: Poems, by Spencer Reece
By N. S. BOONE | December 20, 2014

The Use of the World, by Dan Albergotti
By PAUL SCOT AUGUST | December 19, 2014

Leave Luck to Heaven, by Brian Oliu
By SAVANNAH ELISE HARRISON | October 31, 2014

Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance, by Carla Kaplan
By ROBIN SABINO | October 21, 2014

The Gospel According to Flannery O'Connor: Examining the Role of the Bible in Flannery O'Connor's Fiction, by Jordan Cofer
By VIRGINIA GRANT | September 26, 2014

Chaucer, Gower, and the Vernacular Rising, by Lynn Arner
By CRAIG BERTOLET | June 27, 2014