During the hectic month of December, we at Literary Affairs enjoy reading books that tackle the topics that many of us address during the holiday…
Category:2013
After the thrilling Beverly Hills Literary Escape, we’re excited to share with you our November 2013 Book of the Month – Edwidge Danticat’s new novel…
Fall is upon us and if we see in the changing leaves the “vivid hues of cayenne and turmeric and ginger pounded fresh every morning”…
Not only is & Sons, David Gilbert’s latest book, our September 2013 Book of the Month, it's a great American novel about a great American…
Simply put, our August 2013 Book of the Month -- A Constellation of Vital Phenomena by Anthony Marra -- is a book that must be…
Like the eponymous woman of the book’s title, readers of our July 2013 Book of the Month The Impossible Lives of Greta Wells by Andrew Sean Greer…
Our June 2013 Book of the Month, Colum McCann's Transatlantic, is a tapestry of time-and-space spanning stories that cohere around questions that transcend the bounds of…
Why is it that some people’s youthful talents blossom into genius, or at least great success, while other people’s, just as promising at the outset,…
There are books, sometimes the most remarkable, accomplished and original to be published in a given year, that quietly slip below the radar. Our April…
Our February 2013 Book of the Month -- Marisa Silver’s new novel Mary Coin -- has accomplished an extraordinary feat: by using Dorothea Lange’s photograph as…