The Boy and the Dog, translated from Japanese, is a straightforward, sentimental story about the […]
The Rabbit Hutch by Tess Gunty
The Rabbit Hutch is a modern American story about people who have curious characteristics and […]
Bewilderment by Richard Powers
Richard Powers always gives the reader much to contemplate. In Bewilderment, he forced me to […]
Killing Mr. Watson by Peter Matthiessen
Edgar (E.J.) Watson was a historic person born in 1855 who lived through the horrible […]
Milk Blood Heat by Dantiel W. Moniz
This book contains wonderfully jarring and alarming prose “We excused ourselves. Anyway, we might have […]
Lucy by the Sea by Elizabeth Strout
After seeing Elizabeth Strout live at Eckerd College and hearing Andre Dubus interview her, I […]
Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver
Demon Copperhead is a contemporary American retelling of David Copperfield. Barbara Kingsolver penned this book […]
The Hero of this Book by Elizabeth McCracken
McCracken says this is a novel, not a memoir. Instead, it is a tribute to […]
If I Survive You by Jonathan Escoffery
If I Survive You is a book of eight short stories that tie together and […]
The Swimmers By Julie Otsuka
I listened to this book while walking and finished it in a few days. The […]