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Book Review: The Summer Kitchen by Karen Weinreb
A Bedford wives tale: When those at the top hit bottom.
Read More »Last Year at Marienbad, Redux
Another look at Marienbad.
Read More »Book Review: Rasskazy: New Fiction from a New Russia edited by Mikhail Iossel and Jeff Parker
Collection of post-Soviet Russian fiction reflects life in a new Russia and the influence of Russian literary heritage.
Read More »Book Review: The Cavalier In the Yellow Doublet by Arturo Perez-Reverte
The perfect antidote to the romantic view of history common to most fiction
Read More »DVD Review: The Rivals Of Sherlock Holmes: Set 1
A charming reminder of how crime fiction on TV used to be.
Read More »Book Review: The Gone-Away World by Nick Harkaway
Nick Harkaway combines satire, wit, ninjas, war veterans and mime troupes in a first-rate debut novel.
Read More »Book Review: Inherent Vice By Thomas Pynchon
You couldn't ask for a better guide to the end of Sixties.
Read More »Book Review: The Invisible Mountain by Carolina De Robertis
You'll never think of history as boring and impersonal again.
Read More »Book Review: Marsbound by Joe Haldeman
With a new twist on an old science fiction theme, Marsbound is another fine book from one of the genre’s most original and thought-provoking writers.
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