It was one hell of a week at Rumpus Books. Come see what you missed.
The Rats Are Not Doing Well — Anya Groner reviews Gerald Fleming’s second poetry collection Night of Pure Breathing.
The Singing Caryatids of Modern Moscow — Christine Neulib reviews Russian author Victor Pelevin’s latest novella, Hall of the Singing Caryatids.
Southern Enlightenment — Kevin Charles Redmon reviews two new collections from journalist John Jeremiah Sullivan and crime fiction writer Frank Bill.
The Memory Of A Coin — Kristina Bernard reviews Jeff Hoffman’s debut collection, Journal of American Foreign Policy.
In Defense of Translation — Christopher Lura reviews Professor and translator David Bellos’ book Is That a Fish in Your Ear? Translation and the Meaning of Everything.
Did You Hear About Bradley? — Karen Laws reviews Hal Niedzviecki’s new collection, Look Down, This is Where it Must Have Happened.
Why Brian Spears Chose T. R. Hummer’s Ephemeron for the Rumpus Poetry Book Club.