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The Tournament of Books 2014: Predictions

March 3, 2014 by Drew

It’s the most wonderful time of the year for book lovers – it’s Tournament of Books time!  I’ve been an avid follower of the tourney for several years now and, as the games move into their tenth year, I’ve decided to do a little pre-match prognostication.  The playoff round happened this morning, so let’s take a look at what comes next. Some important qualifications: as of the time of this writing, I’ve read 13 of the 17 entrants – and […]

Categories: Features • Tags: A Tale for the Time Being, At Night We Walk in Circles, Books, Eleanor & Park, Features, Hill William, How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia, Life After Life, Long Division, Prediction, Predictions, Prognostication, The Dinner, The Goldfinch, The Good Lord Bird, The Lowland, The Luminaries, The People in the Trees, The Rooster, The Signature of All Things, The Son, The Tournament of Books 2014, The Tuner of Silences, ToB X, Woke Up Lonely

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Woke Up Lonely

February 20, 2014 by Drew

The Short Version: Esme Haas hasn’t been the best mother.  Or wife.  Or spy.  Her husband runs a cult, which may or may not have ties to North Korea, and she’s trying to keep her daughter from finding out who her father actually is – and when a hostage-taking goes awry, it leads everybody to the breaking point. The Review: I apologize if you’ve heard this one before, faithful readers, but once upon a time… I saw a production of The Threepenny […]

Categories: Fiction, Literature • Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Cultists, Cults, Fiction, Fiona Maazel, Graywolf Press, Helix, Literature, North Korea, Reviews, The Tournament of Books 2014, TNBBC, ToB X, Woke Up Lonely

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