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Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Earth in winterAndrew Miller (Europe). This sensitively written, deeply psychological novel, nominated for the Booker Prize, follows two neighboring couples ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Age of extractionTim Wu (Knopf). Hanging over this insightful analysis of major technology platforms and their impact on the broader ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
genius of treesHarriet Rix (Crown). The central argument of this extensive treatise is that trees are excellent ecosystem engineers, able ...
Lily Allen Album Review: “West End Girl”
In late October, two days after British singer-songwriter Lily Allen unexpectedly released her confessional fifth album, West End Girl, about ...
“Die My Love” Is Smaller Than Life
Meanwhile, Jackson proves to be something less than a model husband. He brings the dog home without asking; he keeps ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Mind is rollingFredrik de Boer (Coffee shop). This debut novel tells the story of a young woman's loss of ethnographic ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Ready for my close upDavid M. Lubin (Grand Central). In the late forties, Hollywood was going through a period of ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Ten-year caseErin Somers (Simon & Schuster). At the beginning of this intoxicating romance, a married man and a married woman ...
Briefly Noted Book Reviews | The New Yorker
Gods of New YorkJonathan Mahler (Random House). This chronicle of New York spans four “convulsive and momentous” years of its ...
