27 June, 2011
Yasmine Seale
Hisham Matar's Anatomy of a Disappearance imagines the life of the son of a vanished dissident.
Mike Jakeman
Sam Lipsyte's The Ask and Gary Shteyngart's Super Sad True Love Story interrogate contemporary America's self-image.
Tom Cutterham
Roland Barthes's The Preparation of the Novel hesitates on the verge of beginning to write.
13 June, 2011
Tom Tracey
David Foster Wallace's The Pale King seeks joy beyond the boredom of bureaucracy.
5 May, 2011
Alex Niven
Carl Neville's White Diaspora
2 May, 2011
Scarlett Baron
David Nicholls discusses hidden significance, reaching middle age, and adapting One Day for the screen.
14 March, 2011
Paul Sweeten
Sebastian Faulks resurrects character criticism in Faulks on Fiction: The Secret Life of the Novel.
14 February, 2011
Scarlett Baron
Amy Sackville's The Still Point explores themes of fixity and movement, love and distance, domesticity and adventure.
17 January, 2011
Ceri Hunter
Two new collections of Brontës writings contain the passion, conflict, and torment of the Brontë Myth.
