For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by
Gill Hornby

From the November 1992 Issue

I Wrung Tears from my Adorable Versace Shirt

The Erotic Silence of the Married Woman

By Dalma Heyn

From the May 1998 Issue

All Hellbent on their Own Destruction

Bitch: In Praise of Difficult Women

By Elizabeth Wurtzel

From the November 1997 Issue

She Can Do No Wrong

Notorious: The Life of Ingrid Bergman

By Donald Spoto

From the April 1991 Issue

Long Ago Eighties

The Worst Years of Our Lives: Irreverent Notes from a Decade of Greed

By Barbara Ehrenreich

From the February 2010 Issue

They’re Behind You

The Other Family

By Joanna Trollope

From the March 2009 Issue

Only The Lonely

Strangers

By Anita Brookner

From the July 2008 Issue

Family Fortunes

The Story of a Marriage

By Andrew Sean Greer

From the June 2007 Issue

Little Lawrence

When We Were Romans

By Matthew Kneale

From the April 2007 Issue

Bright Beginings

South of the River

By Blake Morrison

From the November 2006 Issue

Campus Conflicts

Black Girl / White Girl: A Novel

By Joyce Carol Oates

From the September 2006 Issue

The Bawdy Bunch

A Spot of Bother

By Mark Haddon

From the May 2006 Issue

Trials Of Adoption

Digging to America

By Anne Tyler