The latest review to be added is American authors James Bruce Ross and Mary Martin McLaughlin's work, The Portable Medieval Reader.

The latest review to be added is American author Philip Roth's novels, 1973-1977 (Library of America) (The Great American Novel, My Life As a Man and The Professor of Desire)

The latest review to be added is American author John Updike's novel, The Complete Henry Bech

The latest review to be added is American author Henry James' novel, Washington Square

The latest review to be added is American author Thomas Pynchon's novel, Against the Day.

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And the Nobel Prize for Literature has gone to Doris Lessing. Congratulations. I have read The Fifth Child, but that is all. So, I reserve my judgment for the time being. I shall endeavour to read more of her in the future.

Here are some links from around the world:

Digital Journal
Newsday.com
USA Today
Reuters India
Guardian (uk)
Globe and Mail
Bloomberg
New York Times
AFP
The Malaysia Star
Wikipedia

And the blogs

The Complete Review
Bookninja
Critical Mass
Althouse
Commie Curmudgeon
The Harpoonist
Ambling Along the Aqueduct

More to be added soon.

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