Compass by Mathias Enard
A beautiful novel for an ugly world.
Tag: death
Such Small Hands by Andrés Barba
Digression-free review of some new literary fiction
White Girls by Hilton Als
Off the booze (again), I enjoy a book but despair of life.
Grief is the Thing with Feathers by Max Porter
Max Porter Works In Publishing
What We Talk About When We Talk About Love by Raymond Carver
an accurate depiction of the lust and boredom that threatens to overwhelm all of us who aren’t pious, delusional, fuckheads
Suicide Notes by Lewis Parker
Another book of poetry from up-and-coming indie publisher Morbid Books.
The Violet Hour by Katie Roiphe
All Men Must Die, innit?
One of Us by Åsne Seierstad
A beautiful book about a horrible thing.
Eating Animals by Jonathan Safran Foer
In America alone, 281 pounds of pig shit is produced for every one person per year. I don’t know if that’s a lot as I don’t know what a pound is.
The Street of Crocodiles and Other Stories by Bruno Schulz
Have you ever had a dream? Have you ever dreamt a day, a week, a month, a year? Have youContinue Reading
