My review of Stoner by John Williams, exploring why this quiet literary classic remains one of the most moving novels about purpose, love, and ordinary lives.
Tag: literary fiction
Last Summer in the City Review: Living in the Leftovers of Postwar Italy
Last Summer in the City follows a young man drifting through 1960s Rome, but beneath its languid romance lies a meditation on postwar identity, inherited trauma, and the search for meaning.
Boulder by Eva Baltasar Review: A Poetic Exploration of Motherhood and Freedom
A review of Boulder by Eva Baltasar, a lyrical and incisive novel about freedom, motherhood, desire, and the limits of domestic life.