London Review of Booksflipped into 2016 Booker Longlisted Novels Reviewed in the LRBWhaling Thomas Jones · Night Jars: ‘The North Water’ · LRB 13 July 2016 lrb.co.uk - Thomas Jones Ian McGuire ’s second novel is an unflinching look at what men do, in extreme circumstances, for money, to survive, or for no reason at all. It has …
London Review of Booksflipped into 2016 Booker Longlisted Novels Reviewed in the LRBAndalusia Alice Spawls · List your enemies: Deborah Levy · LRB 15 June 2016 lrb.co.uk - Alice Spawls In Almería in the heat of summer, the temperature reaches 40 degrees, and no rain falls. It looks like a lunar landscape: parched, craterous, …
London Review of Booksflipped into 2016 Booker Longlisted Novels Reviewed in the LRBBooks Michael Hofmann · Muted Ragu Tones: David Szalay · LRB 20 April 2016 lrb.co.uk - Michael Hofmann It’s possible that the expression ‘tearing through a book’ has something to answer for. I read All That Man Is at a not particularly expedient time, …
London Review of Booksflipped into 2016 Booker Longlisted Novels Reviewed in the LRB Joanna Biggs · Under Her Buttons: Ottessa Moshfegh · LRB 30 March 2016 lrb.co.uk - Joanna Biggs Eileen is 24, all ribs, shoulders and hips with ‘lemon-sized’ breasts and nipples ‘like thorns’. She still has acne scars across her cheeks. She …
London Review of Booksflipped into 2016 Booker Longlisted Novels Reviewed in the LRB Alex Abramovich · Bustin’ up the Chiffarobe: Paul Beatty · LRB 7 January 2016 lrb.co.uk - Alex Abramovich The pure products of America go crazy, William Carlos Williams wrote, but he was only half right: America’s crazy, and so sometimes its pure …
London Review of Booksflipped into LRB Essays Jonathan Meades · Favourite without Portfolio: Designs for the Third Reich · LRB 4 February 2016 lrb.co.uk - Jonathan Meades Luc Tuymans’ s painting The Walk shows Hitler and Speer silhouetted in early evening light on the Obersalzberg. The photograph that the painting is …
