Eileen
by Ottessa Moshfegh
MADE-UP
Let's say this from the outset: Eileen is dark, as dark as its pitch-black cover. Eileen, who tells the story, lives a miserable, grimy existence with her alcoholic father, and, she says, likes "books... (Tom)
Even Superheroes Have to Sleep
by Sara Crow and Adam Record
MADE-UP
Followers of our Facebook page might recall this spring a link we posted to the Kickstarter campaign a Greenwood neighbor, Sara Crow, had created for her board book, Even Superheroes Have to Sleep. We... (Tom)
Mother Country: Britain, the Welfare State and Nuclear Pollution
by Marilynne Robinson
TRUE
It's still hard for me to believe Marilynne Robinson has become so famous the president quotes her as his "friend." For nearly twenty years after her great debut novel, Housekeeping, she nearly disapp... (Tom)
Swipe for Next