Evocation, by Aleida March
Letters, notes, poems, fatherhood, Evocation is for sure meant to cast another light upon the guerrilla leader.
The Shadow Factory, by Paul West
It’s a fascinating, account, both heartbreaking and uplifting, a powerfully moving book.
Diane Ackerman
Death at Intervals, Jose Saramago
It was when I realized that it gets more and more difficult to choose a book from the bookstores when the idea of Literary Agenda was born. Too much emphasis on the cover, on all those “A brilliant masterpiece, says Famous Newspaper” bling-bling paragraphs on the front cover, back cover, first pages, everywhere.
Book Reviews
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Festivals
28.04.08 And That’s A WrapCONFESSIONS OF AN IDIOSYNCRATIC MIND: The LA Times Festival of Books is done. I have a godawful early wake-up call for my flight back...
27.04.08 Sunday Salon: Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, Day OneMUSINGS OF A BOOKISH KITTY: It was a perfect day for the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books and nothing was going to dampen my enthusiasm. could...
27.04.08 Greetings from the UCLA LawnCONFESSIONS OF AN IDIOSYNCRATIC MIND:Day One of the LA Times Festival of Books is wrapping up. The sun is bright and the temperature...
Interviews
CRITICAL MASS: Below, University of Memphis MFA student Matthew...
THE MILLIONS: TM: You focus a lot on Christian music in the book....
THE ELEGANT VARIATION: Nina Revoyr was born in Japan to a Japanese...