Library Trouble
Samuel BenderThoughts about the books I've been reading
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July Books: NYRB Classics
Lives of the Saints (1985), by Nancy Lemann
Louise has graduated college and is back in New Orleans, her hometown. She drifts listlessly from one society event to another, for want of anything better to do. These are the days of her ‘Wastr...
June Books
Masters of Atlantis (1985), by Charles Portis
Lamar Jimmerson is an army veteran who finds himself face to face with a strange vagabond while roaming the streets of Chaumont immediately after the end of World War I. The man sells him some...
May Books II: New Directions
The Disappearing Act (2024), by Maria Stepanova, translated from the Russian by Sasha Dugdale (2026)
A writer travels west through Europe to a literary conference and the further she travels from her country the more she realizes that some...
May Books I
A Thousand Acres (1991), by Jane Smiley
What is it about rural novels that draw me in? A few years back I went through a heavy Annie Proulx phase, and one of the more recent books that sticks stubbornly in my memory is Gerald Murnane’s The...
April Books: NYRB Classics
The Lord (1986), by Soraya Antonius
A Palestinian magician is executed during the British Mandate of Palestine. The magician’s tricks verge on minor miracles, and colonial officials feared he was inspiring the revolutionaries who rose up i...
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