Books
The standard view of Kafka reduces him to the patron saint of neurotics.
Steven Hyden doesn’t really pick a side in these fights; he’s broad minded enough to know and enjoy every artist’s work.
In The Lesser Bohemians, Eimear McBride seems to be determined to combat the soullessness of pornography.
This is a book about “survivor’s guilt,” and also about the terrible loneliness that comes of losing so many whom you love.
Clive James is cosmopolitan and learned, but he’s far from a snob.
France: Story of a Childhood is half personal essay, half autobiographical novel.
Why did rock and roll become white? Music critic Jack Hamilton’s extraordinary new book provides a challenging answer.
As a work of history, a journalistic account, and an astute study of a troubled subculture, Altamont is so engrossing that it almost disarms criticism.
Amy Schumer’s quasi-memoir is composed of stuff that would be better off posted on Facebook.
An absorbing and disturbing novel that explores the dangerous turns that erotomania can take.
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