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56-Jan-Feb-2012

By jonTue, 01/31/2012 - 21:13

Our Jan/Feb 2012 issue is now available!

Contents:

  • The Regency in Modern Literature
  • Haruki Murakami, Book by Book
  • Reader Picks, Book Group, more
  • Comprehensive New Books Guide: Almost 50 New Books Reviewed!

Buy it now!


Book Author Rating

11/22/63

 		Stephen King four-stars

1493: Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

 		Charles C. Mann four-stars

1Q84

 		Haruki Murakami three-and-half-stars

A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Hope, Deception, and Survival at Jonestown

 		Julia Scheeres four-stars

Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens

 		Christopher Hitchens four-stars

Blue Nights

 		Joan Didion three-and-half-stars

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

 		Michael Lewis four-stars

Cain

 		José Saramago three-and-half-stars

Chango's Beads and Two-Tone Shoes

 		William Kennedy three-and-half-stars

Damned

 		Chuck Palahniuk two-and-half-stars

Daughter of Smoke and Bone

 		Laini Taylor four-stars

Destiny of the Republic: A Tale of Madness, Medicine and the Murder of a President

 		Candice Millard four-stars

Drama: An Actor's Education

 		John Lithgow three-and-half-stars

Elizabeth and Hazel: Two Women of Little Rock

 		David Margolick four-stars

Habibi

 		Craig Thompson four-stars

In Other Worlds: SF and the Human Imagination

 		Margaret Atwood four-stars

Lost Memory of Skin: A Novel

 		Russell Banks three-and-half-stars

Love and Capital: Karl and Jenny Marx and the Birth of a Revolution

 		Mary Gabriel three-and-half-stars

Midnight Rising: John Brown and the Raid That Sparked the Civil War

 		Tony Horwitz four-stars

Mr. Fox

 		Helen Oyeyemi four-stars

My Name Is Mina

 		David Almond four-stars

Nanjing Requiem: A Novel

 		Ha Jin three-and-half-stars

Nightwoods: A Novel

 		Charles Frazier three-and-half-stars

On Canaan's Side: A Novel

 		Sebastian Barry four-stars

Pauline Kael: A Life in the Dark

 		Brian Kellow three-and-half-stars

Perfect

 		Ellen Hopkins four-stars

Rin Tin Tin: The Life and the Legend

 		Susan Orlean four-stars

Snuff: A Novel of Discworld

 		Terry Pratchett three-and-half-stars

Steve Jobs

 		Walter Isaacson four-stars

Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human

 		Grant Morrison three-stars

The Affair: A Reacher Novel

 		Lee Child four-stars

The Cat's Table

 		Michael Ondaatje four-stars

The Dovekeepers: A Novel

 		Alice Hoffman two-and-half-stars

The End of the Wasp Season: A Novel

 		Denise Mina four-stars

The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945

 		Ian Kershaw four-stars

The Forgotten Waltz

 		Anne Enright three-and-half-stars

The Grief of Others

 		Leah Hager Cohen four-stars

The Impossible Dead

 		Ian Rankin three-and-half-stars

The Litigators

 		John Grisham three-and-half-stars

The Marriage Plot: A Novel

 		Jeffrey Eugenides three-and-half-stars

The Night Strangers: A Novel

 		Chris Bohjalian three-and-half-stars

The Other

 		David Guterson three-stars

The Scorpio Races

 		Maggie Stiefvater four-stars

The Sense of an Ending

 		Julian Barnes four-stars

The Stranger's Child

 		Alan Hollinghurst four-stars

The Swerve: How the World Became Modern

 		Stephen Greenblatt four-stars

Zone One: A Novel

 		Colson Whitehead three-and-half-stars