Books Made of PaperYann Martel: ‘Life of Pi'Lindsey SilkenAs I may have mentioned, I tend not to read wildly popular books until a minimum of 15 people have told me…
Books Made of PaperEthan Rutherford: ‘The Peripatetic Coffin’Lindsey SilkenWhen I started reading Ethan Rutherford’s book of fiction, The Peripatetic Coffin and Other Stories (on sale May 7), at first I was…
Books Made of PaperJen Michalski: ‘Could You Be With Her Now'Lindsey SilkenI’m a bit stunned. Jen Michalski’s Could You Be With Her Now, a book of two novellas, is one of the most…
Books Made of PaperJohn Kenney: ‘Truth in Advertising’Lindsey SilkenI wanted to read the new book Truth in Advertising by John Kenney because isn’t advertising fascinating? The hundreds of messages we see…
Books Made of PaperEthan Canin: ‘Blue River'Lindsey SilkenEdward finds himself taking midnight drives on the highway and closing his eyes for stretches of many seconds. He knows the turns…
Books Made of PaperNicholson Baker: ‘The Anthologist'Lindsey SilkenHave you read anything by Nicholson Baker? He’s a trip. He’s an author that gets recommended a lot. Mainly because his books…
Books Made of PaperNicholas Montemarano: ‘The Book of Why'Lindsey SilkenThe Book of Why, as you might guess, asks a lot of questions. A central one: Why do bad things happen to…
Books Made of PaperAllegra Goodman: ‘Kaaterskill Falls’Lindsey SilkenKaaterskill Falls reminded me a lot of The Outside World by Tova Mirvis, which I blogged about recently. They deal with Modern…
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