contemporary fiction

Book Review: Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

This was a very enjoyable yarn, convincing and lovely. A good story, with a bunch of pop-culture references, just enough…

2 years ago

Book Review: How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue

How Beautiful We Were is, in a word, fatalistic. The villagers are fighting a lost cause,– The David vs. Goliath…

3 years ago

Book Review: The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen

A Pulitzer Prize winning historical fiction taking place in 1975, Viet Nam of a man who, after college in the…

5 years ago

Book Review: The Cook by Maylis de Kerangal

The Cook by Maylis de Kerangal (translated by Sam Taylor) is a fictional biography of Mauro, a young man who…

5 years ago

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