Literary Radar

Articles, book reviews, literary critiques and journalistic reports around books on local and international media.

They [Do Not] Come in Peace: On Claire G. Coleman’s “Terra Nullius” | LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKS | 12/11/2022

ClAIRE G. COLEMAN'S 2017. Novel Terra Nullius joins a body of texts expanding on Gerald Vizenor's groundbreaking 1978 apocalypse novel, Darkness is Saint Louis: Bearheart.

 

Dinosaurus by Lydia Millet review - can a wealthy man be good? | THE GUARDIAN | 03/11/2022

Minimalist, well-crafted writing highlights a life of philanthropic leisure that's all light, no shade

 

 

Kali Meets the Twitterati: On Mithu Sanyal’s “Identitti” | LA REVIEW OF BOOKS | 24/10/2022

Review of the masterpiece of Mithu Sanyal

Ken Burns Wishes More People Would Call Willa Cather a Great American Novelist | THE NEW YORK TIMES | 20/10/2022

“What about ‘O Pioneers!’ or ‘My Ántonia’?” asks the documentarian and author of the forthcoming photo book “Our America.” 

Imagine More Deeply: A Conversation with Cai Emmons | LARB | 12/10/2022

Her most recent novels have wrestled with psychological, emotional and physical impacts of the climate crisis.

 

The Anarchist Who Authored the Mexican Revolution | THE NEW YORKER | 05/10/2022