The Allure Of Living In A Cult On A Mountain In ‘The Ash Family’
Molly Dektar creates a North Carolina-based cult that promises answers to the searching.
Tag: Novel
Eliot Peper Imagines A Future Ruled By Social Media
Peper had a ‘hell of a lot of fun’ creating a ‘warning’ with ‘Borderless.’
Escaping a Male Artist’s Shadow in ‘The Age of Light’
On Whitney Scharer’s novel about the photographer Lee Miller and the artist Man Ray.
The Artful Longing of ‘History of Wolves’
At the heart of History of Wolves is that one dangerous, damaged teenage girl we all knew when we were growing up.
Coming of Age in ‘West Virginia’
We all know that coming of age stories are a bit overdone these days—particularly those set in New York City. But don’t be hasty.
Alice Hoffman’s Return to Magical Realism
Alice Hoffman returns to the fascinating landscape of contemporary magical realism in Faithful, where the world is defined by unseen forces.
Michael Chabon Flirts with Truth and Lies in ‘Moonglow’
Michael Chabon is in top-form with Moonglow, in which a grandfather, in his final days, recounts many untold stories to his grandson regarding the tumultuous and sentimental days of his life.
