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Book review
Gary Shteyngart knows that readers will relate to Vera because ‘many of them were Vera’
‘I haven’t got enough phlegm to undress,’ writes the poet, exhausted by readings and broadcasts, in letters spanning 1942-44
Slanting Towards the Sea is a contemporary tragedy, but not for the reasons that are at first apparent
We Can Do Hard Things allows a chorus of voices into the Glennosphere
I was struck by the way the Blake Bailey combines the poignancy of decay with his gift for dryly comic observation
Christopher J. Scalia knows his audience and his light, avuncular style proves engaging throughout
Homework is openly billed as an antidote to memoirs full of derring-do but it does exactly what the essayist’s fans will want
Lacey writes of the aftermath of two break-ups: a romantic one with a man, and an earlier one with God
Vulture by Phoebe Greenwood reviewed
