Magnificent Octopus

The lovely, eclectic selection of books published by New York Review Books is meant to be read, of course, but the colours, the texture, the...

I'd picked up The Invention of Morel , by Adolfo Bioy Casares, some time ago, along with a few other New York Review Books classics , wh...

We return rested, warmed and sun-kissed. I was surprised to discover that my two main choices in reading material shared the exact same colo...

Miscellaneous - Milorad Pavić died this week. Go read Dictionary of the Khazars . It remains one of the most original books I've ever r...