Book Reviews MQR staff and contributors provide insight into recent publications in the literary arts and humanities. Criminal Saints: A Review of Mike Soto’s A Grave is a Given Supper August 17, 2020 What does Eternity Look Like: A Review of Barot’s The Galleons July 7, 2020 Attempts at Understanding: A Review of The Inner Coast: Essays by Donovan Hohn June 12, 2020 More than a Fish Story: A Review of Great Lakes Sea Lamprey: The 70 Year War on a Biological Invader, by Cory Brant. April 25, 2020 Transformative Language: A Review of Lean Against this Late Hour by Garous Abdolmalekianby March 19, 2020 The Consolation of Making Poems: A Review of A Wake With Nine Shades by Jennifer Sperry Steinorth March 16, 2020 A Friend for the End of the World: A Review of Weather by Jenny Offill March 10, 2020 The Tyrant in His Laboratory: A Review of The Memory Police February 26, 2020 In Exile: A Review of The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You by Dina Nayeri February 12, 2020 The War as Urban / Wilderness: A Review of The War Makes Everyone Lonely by Graham Barnhart February 10, 2020 A New Anti-Heroine of Transgender Literature Emerges, Or, Why Everyone Should Read Kai Cheng Thom’s “Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir” January 27, 2020 Looming Both Large and Invisible: Women of Color in Mary Gaitskill’s This is Pleasure January 17, 2020 Documenting the Bottom: A Review of Malcom Tariq’s “Heed the Hollow” December 10, 2019 Speaking Suddenly In German: A Review of Dr. Lisa Gruenberg’s “My City of Dreams” December 5, 2019 “If I Told Her How Often I Thought of Prison”: A Review of “Felon” by Reginald Dwayne Betts December 4, 2019 Ekphrasis Hybrid: A Review of Harriet Levin’s “My Oceanography” November 6, 2019 Gravity and Waggery: A Review of Bohumil Hrabal’s “All My Cats” October 14, 2019 Sacred Service: A Review of “Without Protection” & a Conversation with Gala Mukomolova October 10, 2019 Performing Friendship: A Review of “Honey I Killed the Cats” October 9, 2019 “Thermal Gestures:” A Review of W.S. Graham, NYRB Poets Series October 2, 2019 « Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Next » Please consider donating to MQR to support our work. Donate
More than a Fish Story: A Review of Great Lakes Sea Lamprey: The 70 Year War on a Biological Invader, by Cory Brant. April 25, 2020
Transformative Language: A Review of Lean Against this Late Hour by Garous Abdolmalekianby March 19, 2020
The Consolation of Making Poems: A Review of A Wake With Nine Shades by Jennifer Sperry Steinorth March 16, 2020
In Exile: A Review of The Ungrateful Refugee: What Immigrants Never Tell You by Dina Nayeri February 12, 2020
The War as Urban / Wilderness: A Review of The War Makes Everyone Lonely by Graham Barnhart February 10, 2020
A New Anti-Heroine of Transgender Literature Emerges, Or, Why Everyone Should Read Kai Cheng Thom’s “Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir” January 27, 2020
Looming Both Large and Invisible: Women of Color in Mary Gaitskill’s This is Pleasure January 17, 2020
“If I Told Her How Often I Thought of Prison”: A Review of “Felon” by Reginald Dwayne Betts December 4, 2019
Sacred Service: A Review of “Without Protection” & a Conversation with Gala Mukomolova October 10, 2019