Love, Dishonor, Marry, Die, Cherish, Perish by David Rakoff
Kim Fu reviews David Rakoff's LOVE, DISHONOR, MARRY, DIE, CHERISH, PERISH today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.,
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The Cineaste by A. Van Jordan
Sean Singer reviews A. Van Jordan's The Cineaste today in Rumpus Poetry.
The Conditions of Love by Dale Kushner
Kevin O'Kelly reviews Dale Kushner's THE CONDITIONS OF LOVE today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.
American Spirit by Dan Kennedy: A Conflict-of-Interest Review
Sean Carman reviews Dan Kennedy's AMERICAN SPIRIT today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.
Imperial Nostalgias by Joshua Edwards
Carleen Tibbetts reviews Joshua Edwards' Imperial Nostalgias today in Rumpus Poetry.
You Are Not Dead by Wendy Xu
Kent Shaw reviews Wendy Xu's We Are Not Dead today in Rumpus Poetry.
Irritant by Darby Larson
What makes a novel like Irritant so exciting—not that there are many novels like Irritant—is it widens the range of narrative possibility to include both information and exformation.
The Deep Whatsis by Peter Mattei
Peter Mattei's The Deep Whatsis has a rich, self-centered misogynist snob as its main character, delivers a narrative filtered through the male gaze, and promises a transformation that its conclusion fails to deliver. Despite those unlikable ingredients, reading the book is very satisfying experience.
Little Raw Souls by Steven Schwartz
In the hands of a writer as talented and sensitive as Schwartz, flashy language and exotic vistas turn out not to be necessary.
The Most Natural Thing by David Keplinger
Stephanie Papa reviews David Keplinger's The Most Natural Thing today in Rumpus Poetry.
Joie de Vivre: Selected Poems 1992–2012 by Lisa Jarnot
Patrick James Dunagan reviews Lisa Jarnot's Joie de Vivre: Selected Poems 1992-2012 today in Rumpus Poetry.