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Fates and Furies

September 21, 2015 by Drew

The Short Version: On an auspicious collegiate evening, Lotto meets Mathilde. Two weeks later they are married and their relationship over the next twenty years is a study in the realities of love and partnership. Then, after tragedy strikes, the fated Lotto’s story gives way to that of the furious Mathilde – and the true depths of a partnership are revealed. The Review: There’s a recurring comment in the theater community, one often tossed off as a sort of joke, that the […]

Categories: Fiction, Literature • Tags: 6, BEA15, Book Review, Book Reviews, Books, Fates and Furies, Fiction, Greeks, Lauren Groff, Literature, Love, Marriage, Reviews, Romance, The Tournament of Books 2016, Theater

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Selected Shorts: The Best American Short Stories 2014

November 20, 2014 by Dani

(ed. note – after much time thinking about it and a happy arrangement of circumstances that demanded it, we’re thrilled to bring you our first guest-written post here at RB.  Dani’s bio can be found on the new contributor page.  An immense thanks to Symphony Space and Selected Shorts – and to this new addition to the crew!) I should disclose two biases, which are that I love short stories, and I love being read aloud to. This is to say, I […]

Categories: Events, Features • Tags: Amy Ryan, BASS14, Best American Short Stories 2014, Dani Lencioni, Dylan Baker, Events, Fiction, Guest Post, Jennifer Egan, Lauren Groff, Recaps, Selected Shorts, Short Stories, Symphony Space, T.C. Boyle, The Best American Short Stories

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Arcadia

January 18, 2013 by Drew

The Short Version: Ridley, nicknamed Bit, is the first child born to the hippie commune Arcadia, located in upstate New York.  This is his story – the story of his life, the story of Arcadia’s life, and the story of the bond between a mother and son. The Review: I am of two minds about this book.  Possibly because it is two books in one.  Might actually be more than two, if you really get into it.  But I found that […]

Categories: Fiction, Literature • Tags: Arcadia, Fiction, Lauren Groff, Literature, The Tournament of Books 2013

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