For People Who Devour Books

Book Reviews by
Laurel Berger

From the October 2023 Issue

Confessions of a Botanist

Beyond the Door of No Return

By David Diop (Translated from French by Sam Taylor)

From the December 2022 Issue

His Life as a Feminist

The Ally

By Iván Repila (Translated from Spanish by Mara Faye Lethem)

From the November 2022 Issue

Hope Against Hope

An Impossible Return

By Caroline Laurent (Translated from French by Jeffrey Zuckerman)

From the June 2022 Issue

French Connection

Discretion

By Faïza Guène (Translated from French by Sarah Ardizzone)

From the August 2021 Issue

Strange Fruit

The Country of Others: War, War, War – Volume One

By Leïla Slimani (Translated from French by Sam Taylor)

From the July 2021 Issue

A Helping Hand

At Night All Blood is Black

By David Diop (Translated from French by Anna Moschovakis)

From the May 2021 Issue

Houses in the Air

Real Estate

By Deborah Levy

From the February 2021 Issue

Iveton Undone

Tomorrow They Won’t Dare to Murder Us

By Joseph Andras (Translated from French by Simon Leser)