Book reviews: 2002

The Path of Minor Planets, by Andrew Sean Greer (Picador).
The New Yorker, January 7, 2002

Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, by Alexandra Fuller (Random House).
The New Yorker, January 28, 2002

The Fall of Rome, by Martha Southgate (Scribner).
The New Yorker, March 4, 2002

Breaking Clean, by Judy Blunt (Knopf).
The New Yorker, March 25, 2002

Achilles, by Elizabeth Cook (Picador).
The New Yorker, April 8, 2002

The Dive from Clausen’s Pier, by Ann Packer (Knopf).
The New Yorker, May 20, 2002

The Seal Wife, by Kathryn Harrison (Random House).
The New Yorker, June 10, 2002

Fragrant Harbor, by John Lanchester (Putnam).
The New Yorker, August 5, 2002

The Rider, by Tim Krabbé, translated from the Dutch by Sam Garrett (Bloomsbury).
The New Yorker, August 12, 2002

The White, by Deborah Larsen (Knopf).
The New Yorker, September 9, 2002

The Piano Tuner, by Daniel Mason (Knopf).
The New Yorker, October 14 & 21, 2002

The Good Women of China, by Xinran, translated from the Mandarin by Esther Tyldesley (Pantheon).
The New Yorker, November 18, 2002

Emma’s War, by Deborah Scroggins (Pantheon).
The New Yorker, December 2, 2002