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About a Mountain by John D'Agata
The author turns political myopia, nuclear threat and activism it into something transcendent....
Solar by Ian McEwan
Much like his most recent novels of determinist predictability – Saturday and On Chesil Beach – Solar presents a bleak, monochromatic world...
Silk Parachute by John McPhee
The grandad of narrative nonfiction transposes tedium into readerly revelation...
Hot Stuff by Alice Echols
An alternate account of the hazy-crazy disco yesteryears that’s ultimately indispensable...
Tech Trekking
We dig into the Apple App Store to check out the best Hong Kong guides. ...
The Bridge by David Remnick
The definitive account of Obama’s rise to the presidency....
Although of Course You End Up Becoming Yourself by David Lipsky
A book length interview with the late great David Foster Wallace....
The Escape by Adam Thrilwell
An accessibly cerebral story of one man and his tragic libido...
Hotel Iris by Yuko Ogawa
A dark novel with relationships built to destroy rather than heal...
Elegy for April by Benjamin Black
Garret Quirke investigates a disappearance that nobody else seems to notice...