Pages

▼
Friday, September 29, 2017

A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings by Knut Hamsun

›
Witness to a dying marriage Knut Hamsun Knut Hamsun’s 1909 novel A Wanderer Plays on Muted Strings is the sequel to 1906’s Under t...
1 comment:
Wednesday, September 27, 2017

The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar Allan Poe

›
Pioneering and perplexing Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe’s 1841 short story “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” is considered by many ...
Monday, September 25, 2017

Grotto of the Dancing Deer and Other Stories: The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak, Volume Four

›
A good volume in a great series I can’t say enough good things about The Complete Short Fiction of Clifford D. Simak series. This is t...
Friday, September 22, 2017

A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway

›
Deadpan delivery through dangerous times Ernest Hemingway’s 1929 novel A Farewell to Arms takes place during World War I and relates t...
Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Monseiur Lecoq by Émile Gaboriau

›
A brilliant work of pre-Sherlock detective fiction In the genre of detective fiction, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s creation Sherlock Holmes...
Monday, September 18, 2017

Frank Norris: A Descriptive Bibliography by Joseph R. McElrath Jr.

›
A treasure trove for Norris completists Frank Norris is one of my favorite writers. I’d like to think that I’ve read his complete work...
Friday, September 15, 2017

Under the Autumn Star by Knut Hamsun

›
Reflections on a vagabond life Under the Autumn Star, a short novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Knut Hamsun, was originally publishe...