Reviews
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Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy
Ellen MIller-mack reviews Carol Ann Duffy’s Rapture today in Rumpus Poetry.
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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.
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The Conditions of Love by Dale Kushner
Kevin O’Kelly reviews Dale Kushner’s THE CONDITIONS OF LOVE today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.
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American Spirit by Dan Kennedy: A Conflict-of-Interest Review
Sean Carman reviews Dan Kennedy’s AMERICAN SPIRIT today in The Rumpus Book Reviews.
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Imperial Nostalgias by Joshua Edwards
Carleen Tibbetts reviews Joshua Edwards’ Imperial Nostalgias today in Rumpus Poetry.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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The Most Natural Thing by David Keplinger
Stephanie Papa reviews David Keplinger’s The Most Natural Thing today in Rumpus Poetry.

