
Dusty Answer
by Rosamond Lehmann
Phinney by Post #67
Old Book of the Week by Rosamond Lehmann Does it sound patronizing if I call this a "young person's book"? I don't mean it to—realizing what it is (a book that finds it impossible to imagine what it's... (Tom)

Festival Days
by Jo Ann Beard
TRUE
Jo Ann Beard doesn't write—or at least publish—a lot, but, boy, when she does... She's in her mid-sixties, and this is just her third book; her first, The Boys of My Youth, made her a bit of a cult he... (Tom)

The Tremor of Forgery
by Patricia Highsmith
MADE-UP
When you start a novel with Patricia Highsmith's name on the cover, you have certain expectations: betrayal, desire (often same-sex desire), consequence. The most striking thing about this novel, abou... (Tom)
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