Our Indian driver and guide parked us a few strides from a pink-and-black-nosed young tiger with blond teddy bear ears… Read more Tiger Park
Category: OWN VOICES
OWN VOICES: JAPANESE NOVEL: TOKYO UENO STATION by Miri Yu
I had to read this stream-of-consciousness novel twice for the full flavor of this gloomy yet poetic narrative that reminds… Read more OWN VOICES: JAPANESE NOVEL: TOKYO UENO STATION by Miri Yu
OWN VOICES: Go, Went, Gone–A German Scholar Overcoming His Indifference
Book Review of GO, WENT, GONE by Jenny Erpenbeck (translated from German in 2017) SPOILER ALERT: “This thought opens its… Read more OWN VOICES: Go, Went, Gone–A German Scholar Overcoming His Indifference
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5 STAR REVIEW OF Louise Erdritch’s THE NIGHT WATCHMAN Ms. Erdritch has always been my favorite Native American novelist. She… Read more OWN VOICES:
OWN VOICES: CRAFT IN THE REAL WORLD by Matthew Salesses
CRAFT IN THE REAL WORLD: RETHINKING FICTION WRITING AND WORKSHOPPING is written by an experienced creative-writing workshop leader. Mr. Salesses… Read more OWN VOICES: CRAFT IN THE REAL WORLD by Matthew Salesses
OWN-VOICES: JAPANESE POLICE PROCEDURALS
A Five-Star Review of PREFECTURE D (4 Novellas) by Hideo Yokoyama (First published in Japan in1998 and translated into English… Read more OWN-VOICES: JAPANESE POLICE PROCEDURALS
OWN-VOICES: REVIEW OF FIGHTING WORDS by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
We’ve had THE COLOR PURPLE, THE BLUEST EYE, and PUSH. Now a slice of the underbelly of inadequate families for… Read more OWN-VOICES: REVIEW OF FIGHTING WORDS by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley