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• WABERI, Abdourahman A.:
  • In the United States of Africa (B)
  • Passage of Tears (B+)
  • Transit (B+)
• WACHTEL, Andrew Baruch: Remaining Relevant after Communism (B+)
• WAGENSTEIN, Angel: Farewell, Shanghai (B+)
• WAGLE, Narayan: Palpasa Café (B+)
• WAGNER, Bruce: I'm Losing You (B)
• WAGNER, Daniel: A movie ... and a book (B-)
• WAHLÖÖ, Per:
  • The Generals (B-)
  • The Man who went up in Smoke (B) (with Maj Sjöwall)
  • Murder on the Thirty-First Floor (B+)
  • Roseanna (B+) (with Maj Sjöwall)
  • The Steel Spring (B)
• WALDROP, Rosmarie:
  • Blindsight (B)
  • Lavish Absence (B+)
• WALL, Richard: Wittgenstein in Ireland (B)
• WALLACE, Christopher: The Pied Piper's Poison (B)
• WALLENTIN, Jan: Strindberg's Star (C-)
• WALLERSTEIN, Immanuel: European Universalism (B)
• WALSH, Megan: The Subplot (B)
• WANG Gang: English (B)
• WANG Hao: Reflections on Kurt Gödel (B)
• WANG Meng: Bolshevik Salute (B)
• WANG Shuo:
  • Playing for Thrills (B-)
  • Please don't call me Human (B-)
• WANG Wen-Hsing:
  • Backed Against the Sea (B)
  • Family Catastrophe (B+)
• WANG Xiaobo: Wang in Love and Bondage (B)
• WANJEK, Christopher: Spacefarers (B)
• WARBURTON, Nigel: Philosophy Bites (with David Edmonds) (B)
• al-WARDANI, Mahmoud: Heads Ripe for Plucking (B)
• WARNER, Alan:
  • Morvern Callar (B-)
  • The Sopranos (B)
• WARWICK, Andrew: Masters of Theory (A-)
• WAT, Aleksander:
  • Mediterranean Poems (A-)
  • My Century (B)
• WATANABE Kazuo: Labor Relations (C)
• WATERS, Lindsay: Enemies of Promise (B+)
• WATSON, Ian: Conversations with Ayckbourn (B+)
• [WAUGH, Alexander: The House of Wittgenstein]
• WECHSLER, Robert: Performing without a Stage (B-)
• WEDEKIND, Frank: Spring Awakening (A-)
• WEIGEL, George: The Cube and the Cathedral (D)
• WEIJERS, Niña: The Consequences (B+)
• WEIL, Simone: On the Abolition of all Political Parties (-)
• WEINBERGER, Eliot:
  • Karmic Traces (A-)
  • 9/12 (B+)
  • 19 Ways of Looking at Wang Wei (A)
  • Outside Stories (B+)
  • What Happened Here (B+)
  • Works on Paper (B+)
  • Written Reaction (B+)
• WEINERSMITH, Kelly: A City on Mars (B) (with Zach Weinersmith)
• WEISS, Daniel Evan: Honk if you love Aphrodite (A-)
• WEISS, Ernst:
  • Die Feuerprobe (B+)
  • Der Gefängnisarzt (B)
• WEISS, Jonathan: Irène Némirovsky (B)
• WEISS, Peter:
  • See the complete review's Peter Weiss page
  • Die Ästhetik des Widerstands (also: The Aesthetics of Resistance) (A+)
  • Avantgarde Film (B)
  • Briefe (B)
  • Hölderlin (B+)
  • Inferno (B+)
  • The Investigation (A-)
  • Leavetaking (A-)
  • Marat/Sade (A-)
  • The New Trial (B)
  • The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman (B+)
  • Die Situation (B+)
  • Vanishing Point (A-)
  • See also: Peter Weiss: Leben eines kritischen Intellektuellen, Werner Schmidt
• WELDON, Fay:
  • Auto da Fay (B+)
  • Big Girls don't Cry (also: Big Women) (A-)
  • Mantrapped (A-)
• WELSAPAR, Ak: The Tale of Aypi (B+)
• WENINGER, Robert: Framing a Novelist (--)
• WERFEL, Franz: Pale Blue Ink in a Lady's Hand (A-)
• WERNER, Markus:
  • Cold Shoulder (B+)
  • Der ägyptische Heinrich (B)
  • On the Edge (B)
  • Zündel's Exit (B)
• WERTENBAKER, Timberlake:
  • After Darwin (B)
  • The Break of Day (C+)
  • Credible Witness (B-)
• WEST, Paul: The Dry Danube (B)
• WESTLAKE, Donald E.:
  • The Ax (A-)
  • Forever and a Death (B-)
  • Memory (A-)
• WHARTON, Edith: The Custom of the Country (A-)
• WHEEN, Francis: How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World (US title: Idiot Proof) (B)
• WHITE, Curtis:
  • Memories of My Father Watching TV (B)
  • The Middle Mind (B+)
• WHITE, Patrick :
  • See the complete review's Patrick White page
  • The Aunt's Story (A-)
  • Big Toys (B)
  • The Cockatoos (B+)
  • The Eye of the Storm (A)
  • A Fringe of Leaves (B)
  • The Hanging Garden (A-)
  • Happy Valley (B+)
  • The Living and the Dead (B+)
  • Memoirs of Many in One (B)
  • Patrick White Speaks (C+)
  • Riders in the Chariot (A)
  • Signal Driver (B)
  • The Solid Mandala (A-)
  • Three Uneasy Pieces (A-)
  • The Twyborn Affair (A-)
  • The Vivisector (B+)
  • Voss (A+)
• WHITTINGTON, Harry: Web of Murder (B+)
• WIENER, Oswald: die verbesserung von mitteleuropa, roman (A-)
• WIERINGA, Tommy:
  • [Caesarion (US title: Little Caesar)]
  • Joe Speedboat (B)
• WIJAYA, Putu: Telegram (B+)
• WILCKEN, Hugo: The Execution (B-)
• WILCOCK, Juan Rodolfo: The Temple of Iconoclasts (B+)
• WILES, Ellen: Saffron Shadows and Salvaged Scripts (B)
• WILLEMS, Paul: The Cathedral of Mist (B+)
• WILLIAMS, Nigel:
  • Fortysomething (B)
  • Hatchett and Lycett (B+)
  • Jack Be Nimble (B)
  • Stalking Fiona (B-)
• WILLIAMSON, Edwin: Borges: A Life (B+)
• WILMSEN, Edwin N.: Journeys with Flies (B)
• WILSON, Chris:
  • The Ballad of Lee Cotton (US title: Cotton) (A-)
  • Gallimauf's Gospel (B+)
  • Hurdy Gurdy (B+)
  • Mischief (A+)
  • The Wurd (B)
  • The Zoo (B+)
• WILSON Robert Anton:
  • Coincidance (B-)
  • Wilhelm Reich in Hell (B-)
• WINCHESTER, Simon:
  • The Alice behind Wonderland (A-)
  • Krakatoa (A-)
  • The Man Who Loved China (UK title: Bomb, Book and Compass) (B)
  • The Meaning of Everything (B+)
  • The Professor and the Madman (UK title: The Surgeon of Crowthorne) (B+)
• WINSTON, Mark L.: Bee Time (B)
• WINTER, Ariel S.: The Twenty-Year Death (B+)
• WINTER, Leon de:
  • Geronimo (C)
  • God's Gym (B)
  • Hoffman's Hunger (A-)
  • Kaplan (A-)
  • Het recht op terugkeer (B-)
  • De ruimte van Sokolov (B)
  • SuperTex (B+)
  • VSV (B)
• WINTER, Solomonica de: Over the Rainbow (B)
• WINTERBACH, Ingrid:
  • The Book of Happenstance (B)
  • The Elusive Moth (B)
• WINTERSON, Jeanette:
  • See the complete review's Jeanette Winterson page
  • Art and Lies (A-)
  • Art Objects (A-)
  • Boating for Beginners (B+)
  • Gut Symmetries (B+)
  • Lighthousekeeping (B+)
  • The PowerBook (B+)
  • The Stone Gods (B+)
  • Tanglewreck (B)
  • Weight (B)
  • Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal ? (B+)
  • The World and Other Places (B)
• WISNER, Geoff: A Basket of Leaves (-)
• WITKIEWICZ, Stanisław Ignacy:
  • Insatiability (B+)
  • Narcotics (B)
• WITTIG, Monique: Les Guérillères (B)
• WITTKOP, Gabrielle:
  • Exemplary Departures (B+)
  • Murder Most Serene (B+)
  • The Necrophiliac (B+)
• WITTSTOCK, Uwe: February 1933 (B+)
• WITZEL, Frank: Die Erfindung der Roten Armee Fraktion durch einen manisch-depressiven Teenager im Sommer 1969 (B+)
• WOLF, Christa:
  • City of Angels (B+)
  • In The Flesh (A-)
  • [One Day a Year: 1960-2000]
• WOLF, Martin: Why Globalization Works (A-)
• WOLF, Ror: Two or Three Years Later (B+)
• WOLFE, Gene: A Borrowed Man (B)
• WOLFE, Tom:
  • Hooking Up (B-)
  • A Man in Full (B-)
• WOLFF, Lina: The Polyglot Lovers (B+)
• WOLFF, Michael: Burn Rate (B)
• WOLKERS, Jan: Turkish Delight (B+)
• WOOD, Ed:
  • Death of a Transvestite (B)
  • Hollywood Rat Race (C+)
  • Killer in Drag (C)
• WOOD, Gaby: Living Dolls (also: Edison's Eve) (B-)
• WOOD, Gareth J.: Javier Marías's Debt to Translation (A-)
• WOOD, James: The Book Against God (B)
• WOOD, Jonathan: No Hero (B)
• WOODALL, James: Borges: A Life (also:The Man in the Mirror of the Book) (B+)
• WRAY, John: The Lost Time Accidents (B-)
• WRIGHT, Austin Tappan: Islandia (B+)
• WRIGHT, Chantal: Yoko Tawada's Portrait of a Tongue (B+)
• WRONG, Michela:
  • "I Didn't Do It For You" (A-)
  • In the Footsteps of Mr. Kurtz (B+)
  • It's Our Turn to Eat (B+)
• WU He: Remains of Life (B+)
• WU Ming-Yi: The Man with the Compound Eyes (B)
• WU Zhuoliu: Orphan of Asia (B+)
• WU MING:
  • [54]
  • [Manituana]
  • Q (writing as Luther Blissett)
• WUNNICKE, Christine: The Fox and Dr. Shimamura (B)
• WÜRGER, Takis: The Club (B)
• WYSS, Monika (ed.): Brecht in der Kritik (-)

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