Knut Hamsun’s Pan
A throbbing world of sensation and heartbreak
By Robert Roper Monday, March 21, 2016
Henry Beston’s The Outermost House
A parallel world of unknown sensation
By Sy Montgomery Monday, February 29, 2016
John le Carré’s The Spy Who Came in From the Cold
A literary classic as thrilling as any airport paperback
By Matthew Quirk Monday, February 22, 2016
John Steinbeck’s East of Eden
Literary elegance and a sense of place
By Sally Denton Monday, January 25, 2016
Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian
A sour vision of beauty and violence
By David Vann Monday, January 11, 2016
Isaac Babel’s Red Cavalry
A perfect alchemy of language and experience
By Philip Marsden Monday, January 4, 2016
Richard Hugo’s 31 Letters and 13 Dreams
Missives about real places and authentic people
By Mas Masumoto Monday, December 28, 2015
R. A. Montgomery’s Choose Your Own Adventure series
The many possibilities of reading
By Nathaniel Rich Monday, September 28, 2015
Roberto Bolaño’s “Last Evenings on Earth”
The unbearable sadness of fathers and sons
By Thomas Chatterton Williams Monday, September 21, 2015
Honoré de Balzac’s The Unknown Masterpiece
Anticipating the birth of modern art
By Anka Muhlstein Monday, September 14, 2015
Philip Roth’s Patrimony
An elegiac story of change and loss
By Emily Fox Gordon Monday, August 24, 2015
Christina Stead’s The Man Who Loved Children
A novel of the spaces within
By George O’Brien Monday, August 17, 2015
Thomas McGuane’s The Longest Silence
A lifelong pursuit of mastery and meaning
By Stephen Goodwin Monday, August 10, 2015
Horace Kephart’s Camping and Woodcraft
Perfecting solitude
By Ernest B. Furgurson Monday, August 3, 2015
Knut Hamsun’s Pan
A throbbing world of sensation and heartbreak
By Robert Roper Monday, July 27, 2015
Wallace Stegner’s Where the Bluebird Sings to the Lemonade Springs
A calming influence
By Aaron Sachs Monday, July 20, 2015
