Elizabeth Hardwick and Robert Lowell, Ed. by Saskia Hamilton
RaveLibrary JournalReplete with editor Hamilton\'s masterly and well-researched footnotes, this will be an indispensable gloss to the reading and interpretation of The Dolphin.
Emmanuel Carrere Trans. by John Lambert
PositiveLibrary JournalIntensely realized and evocative reports capture the last surviving prisoner of World War II, Russian extremist Eduard Limonov, and a man who for 17 years pretended to be a doctor working for the World Health Organization ... A compelling collection, best suited for sophisticated readers up-to-date on their current affairs, and academic audiences.
Paul Auster
PositiveLibrary Journal...pieces both personal in tone and elucidating in content. The most surprising and beguiling entry is Auster’s preface to Nathaniel Hawthorne’s published diary of the three weeks Hawthorne minded his five-year-old son Julian during his wife’s absence (Hawthorne at Home). The most poignant and heartbreaking is his account of the brief life and death...of nine-year-old Anatole Mallarmé (Mallarmé’s Son)... Despite the padding of several slight and flimsy items, this compilation will gratify Auster readers and grace most library shelves.
