LitStack Recs: The Good Soldier & Sweetbitter
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford If this novel had been published under the title the author selected, The...
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LitStack Rec: The Oysters of Locmariaquer & Thief’s Magic
The Oysters of Locmariaquer, by Eleanor Clark Late in Eleanor Clark’s extraordinary book, she tells us the oyster needs the...
LitStack Recs: Sex Criminals Vol. 1 & Fairyland
Sex Criminals Volume 1 – One Weird Trick Volume 2 – Two Worlds, One Cop Matt Fraction and Chip Zdarsky...
OpEd: The Varying Poverties of Now
The Varying Poverties of Now In the appendix to his brief but radiant 2010 manifesto ‘Reality Hunger’—a supremely confident and...
LitStack Recs: Wolf Hall and The Book of Lost Things
Wolf Hall Hilary Mantel This recommendation is of a book I've not yet finished, or for that matter, even read—well...
LitStack Rec: A Distant Mirror: the Calamitous 14th Century and The Boys of My Youth
The Boys of My Youth, by Jo Ann Beard When it was released in 1998, I somehow missed Jo Ann...
LitStack Rec: The Goldfinch and Exposure
The Goldfinch, Donna Tartt The reception Donna Tartt has garnered for her third novel, her first in twelve years, might...
Op Ed: The Wheelbarrows of Violence
The Wheelbarrows of Violence After missing a 7:15am train on my way upstate last Saturday, I was talking to a...
