The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. So we asked them, and all Denver Post ...
Marcus Chown’s “A Crack in Everything” is a journey through space and time with the people studying one of the most enigmatic ...
Gallant is the genius absurdist of the 20th century. Conditions were overripe for absurdism. Born in Montreal, Gallant was ...
Erich Maria Remarque’s novel of World War I presented an unvarnished portrait of modern combat as chaotic nightmare.
Take “Northanger Abbey” (published 1817), Austen’s first completed novel, a frisky satire on the pitfalls of letting books be your guide to life. Catherine Morland, 17, is addicted to a diet ...
Rushdie alleged that a book review in India Today Magazine in 1988 "lit the fire". Here's how the review through a proof copy of the novel was written. Listen to Story It was a book review that Salman ...
and no strong allegiance to country, but what he does have is a mind that questions what lies beneath, even if the answers he finds may come at a deadly cost. Review: Book revels in the rare souls of ...
From the Shoah to the screwed-up elite, the five stand-out Jewish books of the year are a mix of eviscerating fiction, assiduously researched history and memoir ...