December 17, 2020 12:59

Review: Take Arms Against a 
Sea of Troubles

Harold Bloom's last book is an urgent, posthumous self-elegy to a career-long love affair with poetry

November 12, 2020 10:20

Review: Stanley Kubrick - American Filmmaker

David Mikics tracks Kubrick’s progress with the assiduity of a scholar and the warmth of a fan

February 18, 2020 15:56

Review: Independence Square

This is a swift-moving, engaging new novel, says Stoddard Martin

October 02, 2019 12:43

Review: Ducks, Newburyport

Stoddard Martin hails a major new work as possibly today’s ‘Great American Novel’

December 05, 2018 12:25

Book review: Kafka’s Last Trial

Stoddard Martin admires an account of travails over Kafka’s legacy.

October 24, 2018 12:16

Book review: The Life of Saul Bellow: Life and Strife 1965-2005

Stoddard Martin salutes a big warts’n’all biography

October 09, 2018 09:48

Book Review: Attention

Stoddard Martin admires Joshua Cohen for his dignity

March 23, 2018 15:49

Of Men and Angels review: An unstinting look at the biblical roots of gay persecution

Arditti’s own position is clear — the cruelty to which those indulging in gay sex have been subjected is revolting

February 09, 2018 14:01

Book review: Felix Culpa By Jeremy Gavron

Stoddard Martin approves of a novelistic experiment

January 19, 2018 15:40

Book review: The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem

Lines from a republic of letters

July 04, 2017 12:29

Rachel Seiffert's hypnotic wartime story

Stoddard Martin says Rachel Seiffert's new book would make a great film