After nearly 130 reviews posted [on Amazon  US, where this appeared 9/28/16], mine will not rehash much of the story. I like Lionel Shriver...

This focuses necessarily on Christianity, as that force has for very long defined what it is not as pagan. For the other side, we lack a l...

Active since the mid-80s, The Black Watch blends the British and New Zealand indie-pop moods of wistful reverie with the frenetic react...

  These garrulous 2010 anecdotes of this Stanford graduate student document how Russian literature permeates the imagination of her peers a...

My wife tells me she used to think I was just a jerk (I censor her chosen noun here) when I ate foods that contorted my face, tingled my pa...

This one-man, four-track, bedroom studio musician faces a challenge. Transferring the intimacy of his warped, intricately textured and lo-f...

When I found this at my library online, I wondered why the queue for copies put me at #163. I had wanted to read this since I saw the first...

What happens when a novel from two decades ago remains an author's best-known work? Then, this writer demurs from producing another bes...

The Indian writer Arundhati Roy's critiques of "what cannot be said" within the war on terror, the "Lifestyle Wars"...

I've been urging this book on friends. Harari's predecessor, Sapiens , gave a brisk take on humanity's past and present. In a f...

Two million words from this English artist's manuscripts fill notebooks and diaries at the Tate. Stanley Spencer's grandson, John,...

Overall Performance Story "It's not funny anymore" Would you say that listening to this book wa...

These twin topics captivate multitudes. Even by classical times, editor Owen Davies begins, people wondered about magic's origins, and ...

Archeology students plus experimental drama practitioners rarely tend to form a band. In Leicester back in 1991, six young people did. Pro...

While many eyewitnesses endured the siege of Stalingrad and the battle by the Soviets to free it from the Nazi invasion, probably none h...