My Struggle, Book Two
Discussion of Karl Ove Knausgaard’s My Struggle series often breaks [...]
Neverhome
Among the greatest war heroes in literature and in life [...]
Rage of Poseidon
Combining and contrasting the mundanity and tragedy of human existence [...]
My Family Recalls a Cookout, Circa 1989
MOM: We took a picture of you kids in the [...]
A Gentleman’s Guide to Graceful Living
In A Gentleman’s Guide to Graceful Living, author Michael Dahlie [...]
A Gate at the Stairs
What a joy it is to luxuriate in Lorrie Moore’s [...]
The Winner of Sorrow
Today, the English poet William Cowper (1731–1800) is best known [...]
Driftless
By 1976, young David Rhodes had already published three critically [...]
Love and Obstacles
In his previous work, Aleksandar Hemon sometimes approached the English [...]
Don’t Cry
Bravery and poise are two essential ingredients of fine writing [...]