Wolfe Island, Lucy Treloar
Part western, part lament for a disappearing world, Wolfe Island (set off the northeast coast of the US) is a transporting novel … Continue reading →
Category Archives: Cultural/Regional
Three Ways to Disappear, Katy Yocom
Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to … Continue reading →
Greenwood, Michael Christie
In an era of so much uncertainty, it is comforting to see novelists begin to work through the biggest issue … Continue reading →
The Hollow Middle, John Popielaski
Author: © John Popielaski Type: Fiction Novel Publisher/Ordering: Unsolicited Press Publication Date: December 4, 2018 Author Links: Author website Back to the … Continue reading →
No Entry, Gila Green
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The Black Dwarves of the Good Little Bay, Varun Thomas Mathew
The sea has invaded its boundaries, and its inhabitants reside in a towering structure called the Bombadrome, which hovers above … Continue reading →
Memory Police, Yōko Ogawa
The book is practically a novelization of German pastor Martin Niemoller’s post-World War II poem “First they came …,” but … Continue reading →
The Gulf, Belle Boggs
With sharp humor and deep empathy, The Gulf is a memorable debut novel in which Belle Boggs plumbs the troubled waters dividing … Continue reading →
Where the River Runs Gold, Sita Brahmachari
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Latitudes of Longing, Shubhangi Swarup
A recent take on the state of writing argues that novelists have been complicit in maintaining silence around global warming … Continue reading →