Book Review: Guilty Knowledge, Guilty Pleasure: The Dirty Art of Poetry
Author William Logan is a rare exception of a practicing poet brave enough to say what he really thinks.
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Books: Interview with Zhena Muzyka
There are so many things to love about Zhena Muzyka’s autobiography Life by the Cup that you’ll want to read it slowly, savoring each chapter.
Books: The Mythology of Eden
Authors Arthur and Elena George dig deep into the story of Adam and Eve.
Books: Review of Casebook
Like growing up itself, Mona Simpson’s Casebook is a hit and miss experience.
Book Review: War of the Whales
Joshua Horwitz’s book is a reminder that our technological, industrial, and military prowess can produce unintended deadly consequences.
Books: Interview with Jinny Webber
Dark Venus, the author’s second installment in a trilogy, is a novel of love, poetry, and theater set in Elizabethan England.
Book Review: History of the Rain
The Swain family story — brought to vibrant life by Niall Williams — is everyone’s story; it’s about how we aspire and endure
Books: Review of Jhumpa Lahiri’s The Lowland
With her fourth book, Lahiri is now one of those rare authors whose every publication is an event worth anticipating.
Book Review: Portrait Inside My Head
A master of creative nonfiction, Phillip Lopate returns with a new collection of essays.
Que Serra, Serra
Author of new biography on California’s pioneering padre to speak at Mission on Monday.