Book reviews: 2007
Household Gods, by Deborah Cohen (Yale).
The New York Times Book Review, January 14, 2007
Conjugal Love, by Alberto Moravia, translated from the Italian by Marina Harss (Other).
The New Yorker, January 29, 2007
A Long Way Gone, by Ishmael Beah (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
The New Yorker, February 12, 2007
In Spite of the Gods, by Edward Luce (Doubleday).
The New Yorker, March 12, 2007
The High Road to China, by Kate Teltscher (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
The New Yorker, March 19, 2007
Inheritance, by Natalie Danford (St. Martin’s).
The New York Times Book Review, March 25, 2007
The Father of All Things, by Tom Bissell (Pantheon).
The New Yorker, March 26, 2007
Frail-Craft, by Jessica Fisher (Yale).
The New Yorker, April 9, 2007
A Far Country, by Daniel Mason (Knopf).
The New Yorker, April 16, 2007
Poor People, by William T. Vollmann (Ecco).
The New Yorker, April 30, 2007
The Welsh Girl, by Peter Ho Davies (Houghton Mifflin).
The New Yorker, May 21, 2007
The Reluctant Fundamentalist, by Mohsin Hamid (Harcourt).
The New Yorker, May 28, 2007
Varieties of Disturbance, by Lydia Davis (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
The New Yorker, June 25, 2007
The Descendants, by Kaui Hart Hemmings (Random House).
The New Yorker, June 25, 2007
Spook Country, by William Gibson (Harcourt).
The New Yorker, July 23, 2007
Fieldwork, by Mischa Berlinski (Farrar, Straus & Giroux).
The Bestiary, by Nicholas Christopher (Dial).
The New York Times Book Review, August 5, 2007
Inside the Red Mansion, by Oliver August (Houghton Mifflin).
The New Yorker, August 6, 2007
Consumption, by Kevin Patterson (Nan A. Talese/Doubleday).
The New Yorker, September 3 & 10, 2007
Gifted, by Nikita Lalwani (Random House).
The New York Times Book Review, September 16, 2007
The Worst Intentions, by Alessandro Piperno, translated from the Italian by Ann Goldstein (Europa).
The New Yorker, September 24, 2007
Caspian Rain, by Gina B. Nahai (MacAdam Cage).
The New Yorker, October 8, 2007
Samedi the Deafness, by Jesse Ball (Vintage).
The New Yorker, October 15, 2007
The Last Cavalier, by Alexandre Dumas, translated from the French by Lauren Yoder (Pegasus).
The New Yorker, November 5, 2007
The Abstinence Teacher, by Tom Perrotta (St. Martin’s).
The New Yorker, November 12, 2007
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