Category: Book Reviews
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The holy scroll
Viking releases the legendary teletype-scroll version of Kerouac’s On the Road to mark the book’s 50th anniversary.
This article was published on 09.06.07
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Wake-up call
Loathing and Loathing in Reno. A novel of bleakness and destitution, alcohol and junk food, set in the cheap, seedy underbelly of weekly motels and failed suicide attempts.
This article was published on 08.16.07
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Tunnel vision
Matthew O’Brien delves into the storm drains of Vegas to find out about life under the city.
This article was published on 07.19.07
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Divided lives
Division is what gives life poignancy in this elegant book.
This article was published on 06.21.07
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Don’t hate her because she’s beautiful
Before deciding to hate Nell Freudenberger, author of The Dissident, read her first.
This article was published on 05.24.07
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Hope springs eternal
Cormac McCarthy is great, but his Pulitzer Prize winning novel, The Road, wasn’t.
This article was published on 04.26.07
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Found guilty
Jonathan Franzen doesn’t speak to the heart in The Discomfort Zone the way he did in The Corrections.
This article was published on 09.21.06
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Pushing boundaries
Western writer Mark Z. Danielewski’s second novel tests the mind and the boundaries of what a novel is.
This article was published on 09.14.06

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