All posts by Adam Gallari

January 24th, 2012

Imported Comedy

Playwright Alan Bennett set his sights on fiction in his new comedic collection, Smut. …more

January 17th, 2012

A Welcome Invitation

In Francois Emmanuel’s new collection Invitation to a Voyage, the prose is elegant and refined, the subject matter heady yet accessible, and the execution nearly flawless. …more

August 9th, 2010

The Tiki King

“Zahlah quit the bed and saw her dark reflection in the full-length mirror. An American woman. That’s what she saw. Liberated and humiliated.” …more

May 29th, 2010

The House on Salt Hay Road

With a hurricane and a world war on the horizon, Carin Clevidence’s debut novel examines a Long Island family’s attempts to stave off disintegration. …more

January 25th, 2010

The Country Where No One Ever Dies

The Albanian, in Ornela Vorpsi’s comic novel, is someone prone to megalomania, and who has one obsession “dearer to them than death… Fornication.” …more

About

Adam Gallari is an American ex-pat pursuing a Ph.D. at the University of Exeter. He received an MFA from the University of California, Riverside, and his debut collection of short stories, We Are Never as Beautiful as We Are Now is forthcoming in spring, 2010.

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