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Katie Kitamura • Intimacies: A Novel
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Paul Theroux • Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China
jenny offill — the interlochen review
interlochenreview.orgHis gallantry reliably extends to whatever is disadvantaged, homely, long-suffering, foreign or feminine. Kind to stragglers and also-rans, to well-meaning duds and worthies, and correspondingly cautious in his praise of acknowledged stars and masters, Updike’s view of twentieth-century literature is a levelling one. Talent, like life, should be
... See moreMartin Amis • The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 (Vintage International)
On the heels of deathcall there’s a great flood, biblical in its scope and timing.
Lisa Taddeo • Three Women: THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER

Beneath these giants, way down in the understory, her own body seems freakishly small, like one of those acorn-people she made in childhood.