• As you were saying (-), ed. Fabrice Rozié, Esther Allen, and Guy Walter - American Writers Respond to Their French Counterparts
  
  
• ABISH, Walter:
  • Alphabetical Africa (A-)
  • 99: The New Meaning (C)
• ADAMS, Colin: Zombies and Calculus (B)
• ALEAS, Richard:
  • Little Girl Lost (B)
  • Songs of Innocence (B+)
• ANTONI, Robert: Cut Guavas (B)
• APOSTOL, Gina: Insurrecto (B+)
• ARBUS, Doon: The Caretaker (B)
• ARDAI, Charles:
  • Fifty-to-One (B+)
  • Little Girl Lost (B) (as Richard Aleas)
  • Songs of Innocence (B+) (as Richard Aleas)
• ASHER, Marty: The Boomer (B-)
• AXELROD, George: Blackmailer (B)
• BACHELDER, Chris: U.S. ! (B)
• [BACIGALUPI, Paolo: The Windup Girl]
• BAKER, Nicholson:
  • The Anthologist (B)
  • Checkpoint (B+)
  • The Everlasting Story of Nory (C)
• BARDIN, John Franklin:
  • The Deadly Percheron (B+)
  • Devil Take the Blue-Tail Fly (B+)
  • The Last of Philip Banter (B+)
  • Purloining Tiny (B)
• BATCHELOR, John Calvin:
  • Gordon Liddy is my Muse (B)
  • Walking the Cat (B-)
• BEHM, Marc:
  • Afraid to Death (B+)
  • The Eye of the Beholder (B+)
  • The Queen of the Night (B)
• BELLOW, Saul: Ravelstein (B)
• [BERRY, Jedediah: The Manual of Detection]
• BLEECK, Oliver: The Brass Go-Between (B+)
• BLOCH, Robert:
  • Shooting Star (B)
  • Spiderweb (B+)
• BREWER, Gil: The Vengeful Virgin (B)
• BRYAN, Mike: The Afterword (B-)
• BURROUGHS, William S.:
  • Ghost of Chance (B-)
  • The Job (B)
• CAIN, James M.:
  • The Butterfly (B-)
  • The Cocktail Waitress (B)
  • Galatea (B-)
  • Sinful Woman (B)
• CARROLL, Jonathan:
  • Glass Soup (B-)
  • The Marriage of Sticks (B+)
  • Mr. Breakfast (B+)
  • White Apples (B)
  • The Wooden Sea (C)
• CARTER, Stephen L.: The Emperor of Ocean Park (B)
• CASTI, John L.: The Cambridge Quintet (C-)
• CHURCH, James: A Corpse in the Koryo (B)
• COHEN, Joshua:
  • Book of Numbers (B+)
  • The Netanyahus (A-)
  • [Witz]
• COLLINS, Max Allan: Seduction of the Innocent (B)
• CONDON, Richard: The Manchurian Candidate (B)
• CRICHTON, Michael:
  • Binary (B) (writing as John Lange)
  • Drug of Choice (B)
  • Prey (B-)
• DAITCH, Susan: The Lost Civilization of Suolucidir (B)
• DANIELEWSKI, Mark Z.: House of Leaves (B)
• DAVIS, Lydia: Can't and Won't (B+)
• DELILLO, Don:
  • [Falling Man]
  • [Point Omega]
• DENT, Lester: Honey in his Mouth (B)
• DEWITT, Helen:
  • The English Understand Wool (A-)
  • The Last Samurai (A)
• DIMOCK, Peter: A Short Rhetoric for Leaving the Family (B+)
• DUNCAN, Lois:
  • I Know What You Did Last Summer (B-)
  • Killing Mr. Griffin (B+)
• DUNN, Mark: Ella Minnow Pea (A)
• EFFINGER, George Alec: What Entropy Means to Me (B+)
• ELLENBERG, Jordan: The Grasshopper King (B+)
• ELLIS, Bret Easton: The Shards (B)
• ELLROY, James: American Tabloid (C+)
• ELY, David: Seconds (B+)
• EMERSON, Gloria: Loving Graham Greene (B-)
• ERDRICH, Louise: The Sentence (B)
• ERICKSON, Steve:
  • See the complete review's Steve Erickson page
  • Amnesiascope (B)
  • Rubicon Beach (B+)
  • The Sea came in at Midnight (B-)
  • Tours of the Black Clock (B+)
  • Zeroville (A-)
• ESTRIN, Marc: Insect Dreams (B)
• EUGENIDES, Jeffrey:
  • The Marriage Plot (B-)
  • Middlesex (B+)
  • The Virgin Suicides (B+)
• FAHY, Warren: Pandemonium (B)
• FEARING, Kenneth: The Big Clock (B+)
• FRANZEN, Jonathan:
  • See the complete review's Jonathan Franzen page
  • The Corrections (A)
  • Freedom (B)
  • Strong Motion (A-)
  • The Twenty-Seventh City (B)
• FREUDENBERGER, Nell:
  • The Dissident (B)
  • Lucky Girls (B)
• GADDIS, William:
  • Agape Agape (B+)
  • J R (A-)
  • The Recognitions (A-)
  • See also:Fire the Bastards ! (B), Jack GREEN
• GALCHEN, Rivka: Atmospheric Disturbances (B-)
• GASS, William H.:
  • The Tunnel (A)
  • Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife (B+)
• [GESSEN, Keith: All the Sad Young Literary Men]
• GOLDBERG, Paul: The Yid (A-)
• GOLDSTEIN, Rebecca Newberger: 36 Arguments for the Existence of God (B)
• GRAN, Sara:
  • The Book of the Most Precious Substance (B+)
  • Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead (B+)
  • Come Closer (B+)
• GREEN, Julian:
  • The Distant Lands (B+)
  • The Stars of the South (B+)
• GREER, James: Bad Eminence (B+)
• GROSSMAN, Lev:
  • The Bright Sword (B-)
  • The Magician King (B)
  • The Magicians (B-)
• HANSEN, Ron: Hitler's Niece (C)
• HARKNESS, Deborah: A Discovery of Witches (B-)
• HARNESS, Charles L.: The Rose (B)
• HARRIS, MacDonald: Mortal Leap (B+)
• HASTON, Meg: How to Rock Braces and Glasses (B-)
• HAYES, Alfred:
  • The End of Me (B+)
  • In Love (A-)
  • My Face for the World to See (B+)
• HEMON, Aleksandar: The Making of Zombie Wars (B)
• HJORTSBERG, William: Falling Angel (B+)
• HORN, Richard: Encyclopedia (B-)
• IRVING, John:
  • In One Person (B)
  • The Last Chairlift (B-)
  • [Last Night in Twisted River]
  • A Prayer for Owen Meany (B+)
  • A Son of the Circus (B-)
  • Trying to save Piggy Sneed (B-)
  • Until I Find You (B-)
• JOINER, David: Kanazawa (B)
• KEENE, Day: Home is the Sailor (B)
• KIDD, Chip: The Cheese Monkeys (B-)
• KING, Stephen:
  • The Colorado Kid (B)
  • Joyland (B)
• KOYAMA, Michael S.: The Shanghai Intrigue (B-)
• KUO, Alex: The Man Who Dammed the Yangtze (B-)
• KURZWEIL, Allen: The Grand Complication (B)
• LACEY, Catherine: Biography of X (B)
• LATIMER, Jonathan: Solomon's Vineyard (B)
• LEITHAUSER, Brad: Darlington's Fall (A-)
• LEVY Hideo: A Room Where the Star-Spangled Banner Cannot Be Heard (B)
• LINDSAY, Jeff:
  • Darkly Dreaming Dexter (B)
  • Dearly Devoted Dexter (B)
  • Dexter by Design (B)
  • Dexter in the Dark (C+)
  • Dexter is Dead (B)
  • Dexter is Delicious (B)
  • Dexter's Final Cut (B)
  • Double Dexter (B)
• LITTELL, Jonathan: The Kindly Ones (C-)
• MACDONALD, Ross:
  • Black Money (B+)
  • The Galton Case (B+)
  • The Goodbye Look (B)
  • The Instant Enemy (B)
  • The Underground Man (B+)
• MAKKAI, Rebecca: I Have Some Questions for You (B)'
• MAKSIK, Alexander: The Long Corner (B)
• MALZBERG, Barry N.:
  • The Destruction of the Temple (B)
  • Gather in the Hall of the Planets (B) (writing as: K. M. O'Donnell)
  • The Remaking of Sigmund Freud (B+)
• MARKSON, David:
  • Epitaph for a Dead Beat (B+)
  • Epitaph for a Tramp (A-)
  • The Last Novel (A-)
  • Reader's Block (A)
  • This is Not a Novel (B+)
  • Vanishing Point (B+)
• MATHEWS, Harry:
  • See the complete review's Harry Mathews page.
  • The Conversions (B+)
  • The Human Country (B)
  • My Life In CIA (B+)
  • S. (B)
  • Selected Declarations of Dependence (B)
  • The Sinking of the Odradek Stadium (B)
  • Singular Pleasures (B)
  • Tlooth (B-)
  • The Way Home (A-)
• McINTOSH, Matthew: theMystery.doc (B)
• McKINNEY, Chris: Midnight, Water City (B)
• MENDELSUND, Peter:
  • The Delivery (B)
  • Same Same (B+)
• MILLER, Wade: Branded Woman (B-)
• NAAM, Ramez: Nexus (B-)
• NABOKOV, Vladimir:
  • Lolita (A+)
  • [The Original of Laura]
• O'DONNELL, K. M.: Gather in the Hall of the Planets (B)
• O'HARA, John: Hope of Heaven (B)
• OLUKOTUN, Deji Bryce: Nigerians in Space (B+)
• O'NAN, Stewart:
  • Last Night at the Lobster (B+)
  • Songs for the Missing (B)
• [O'NEILL, Joseph: Netherland]
• [OZEKI, Ruth: A Tale for the Time Being]
• OZICK, Cynthia:
  • See the complete review's Cynthia Ozick page
  • Antiquities (A-)
  • Bloodshed (B+)
  • The Cannibal Galaxy (A-)
  • Dictation (B+)
  • Heir to the Glimmering World (A-)
  • Levitation (A-)
  • The Messiah of Stockholm (B+)
  • The Pagan Rabbi (B-)
  • The Puttermesser Papers (A+)
  • The Shawl (A-)
  • Trust (B)
• PAVA, Sergio De La: Personae (B+)
• PESSL, Marisha:
  • Night Film (B-)
  • Special Topics in Calamity Physics (B-)
• PHILLIPS, Helen: The Beautiful Bureaucrat (B)
• PORTER, Chana: The Seep (B)
• POWELL, Padgett:
  • The Interrogative Mood (B+)
  • You & Me (B) (UK title: You & I)
• POWERS, Richard: Generosity (A-)
• PYNCHON, Thomas:
  • Against the Day (B+)
  • Inherent Vice (B+)
• ROBINSON, Kim Stanley:
  • Aurora (A-)
  • Blue Mars (B+)
  • Fifty Degrees Below (B)
  • Forty Signs of Rain (B)
  • Green Mars (B)
  • Red Mars (B+)
  • Sixty Days and Counting (B)
  • 2312 (B+)
• ROSENFIELD, Israel: Freud's Megalomania (B-)
• ROTH, Philip:
  • American Pastoral (B+)
  • The Counterlife (A-)
  • The Ghost Writer (B+)
  • The Humbling (B)
  • Indignation (B)
  • Nemesis (B)
  • The Plot Against America (A)
  • The Prague Orgy (B)
• RUFF, Matt: 88 Names (B)
• RUSH, Norman: Mating (B)
• RUSS, Joanna: We Who Are About To ... (A-)
• RUSSINOVICH, Mark: Zero Day (B-)
• RYSKAMP, John Henry: Nature Studies (C-)
• SACHS, Adam Ehrlich: Gretel and the Great War (B)
• SATTERTHWAIT, Walter:
  • Dead Horse (B)
  • Cavalcade (B)
  • Escapade (B+)
  • Masquerade (B)
  • Miss Lizzie (B)
  • New York Nocturne (B)
  • Perfection (B)
• SCHUMACHER, Julie: Dear Committee Members (B)
• SCHWARTZ, Selby Wynn: After Sappho (B+)
• SHAFER, David: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot (B)
• SHAND, Rosa: The Gravity of Sunlight (B)
• SHEED, Wilfrid: Office Politics (B+)
• SHRIVER, Lionel: The Mandibles (B)
• SIEGEL, Lee: Love in a Dead Language (C)
• SIMMONS, Charles: The Belles Lettres Papers (B-)
• [SITTENFELD, Curtis: American Wife]
• SLADEK, John: The Reproductive System (B)
• SLOAN, Robin: Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore (B)
• SPENCER, Ross H.: The DADA Caper (B-)
• STANSBERRY, Domenic: The Confession (B+)
• STEPHENSON, Neal:
  • Anathem (B)
  • The Baroque Cycle:
    • I. Quicksilver (B+)
    • II. The Confusion (B)
    • III. The System of the World (B)
  • Cryptonomicon (A-)
  • The Diamond Age (B-)
  • Fall; or, Dodge in Hell (B)
  • Reamde (B+)
  • The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. (B) (with Nicole Galland)
  • Snow Crash (B+)
  • Seveneves (B)
  • Termination Shock (B+)
  • Zodiac (B)
• STOLLER, Paul: Gallery Bundu (B)
• SUAREZ, Daniel: Daemon (B)
• SWARTZ, Mark: Instant Karma (B)
• TARTT, Donna:
  • The Goldfinch (B)
  • The Little Friend (C)
• TELLER, Astro: Exegesis (D)
• THEROUX, Paul:
  • The Bad Angel Brothers (B)
  • Blinding Light (B+)
  • Burma Sahib (B+)
  • A Dead Hand (B)
  • The Elephanta Suite (B+)
  • Hotel Honolulu (B+)
  • The Lower River (B+)
  • Mother Land (B+)
  • The Stranger at the Palazzo d'Oro (B)
  • Under the Wave at Waimea (B)
• THOMAS, Ross:
  • The Brass Go-Between (B+) (writing as: Oliver Bleeck)
  • Chinaman's Chance (A-)
  • The Cold War Swap (B)
• TUROW, Scott: Reversible Errors (B)
• TUTTLE, Lisa: My Death (A-)
• VIZENOR, Gerald: Hiroshima Bugi (A-)
• WAGNER, Bruce: I'm Losing You (B)
• WEISS, Daniel Evan: Honk if you love Aphrodite (A-)
• WEST, Paul: The Dry Danube (B)
• WESTLAKE, Donald E.:
  • The Ax (A-)
  • Forever and a Death (B-)
  • Memory (A-)
• WHITE, Curtis: Memories of My Father Watching TV (B)
• WHITTINGTON, Harry: Web of Murder (B+)
• WINTER, Ariel S.: The Twenty-Year Death (B+)
• WOLFE, Gene: A Borrowed Man (B)
• WOLFE, Tom:
  • Hooking Up (B-)
  • A Man in Full (B-)
• WOOD, Ed:
  • Death of a Transvestite (B)
  • Killer in Drag (C)
• WRAY, John: The Lost Time Accidents (B-)
• YODER, Edwin M., jr.: Lions at Lamb House (B)
• YU, Charles: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe (B+)

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