Thursday Evening Book Reviews
Jessica Garrison finds “dialogue… sharp, the satire of politics and media institutions downright biting, and the descriptions hilarious” in Sara Paretsky’s new V.I. Warshawski novel, Breakdown. (Chicago Tribune)
Tim Weiner’s Enemies: A History of the FBI “offers a scathing indictment of the FBI, before J. Edgar Hoover and since,” according to Bob Drogin. (LATimes)
Lisa Wells scratches below the surface of Jill Magi’s Slot and discovers “the poems inside are very much alive, and far more radical than their marketing suggests.” (The Rumpus)
Tyrone Beason gives some hometown love to Ryan Boudinot’s post-apocalyptic novel, Blueprints of the Afterlife. (Seattle Times)
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