Book Reviews 2011
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Books Reviewed in 2011
Great Philosophers Who Failed at Love by Andrew Shaffer
Unless It Moves the Human Heart: The Craft and Art of Writing by Roger Rosenblatt
Sin in the Second City by Karen Abbott
I Just Lately Started Buying Wings by Kim Dana Kupperman
If You Have to Cry, Go Outside by Kelly Cutrone
Get Me Out: A History of Childbirth from the Garden of Eden to the Sperm Bank by Randi Hutter Epstein
You Know When the Men Are Gone by Siobhan Fallon
The Fates Will Find Their Way by Hannah Pittard
Cinderella Ate My Daughter by Peggy Orenstein
My Reading Life by Pat Conroy [audio]
Skid by Dean Young [poetry]
The Autobiography of Red by Anne Carson [poetry]
In the Ghost-House Acquainted by Kevin Goodan [poetry]
West of Here by Jonathan Evison
Moominland Midwinter by Tove Jansson
Miss Entropia and the Adam Bomb by George Rabasa
Enough About Love by Herve LeTellier
Unfamiliar Fishes by Sarah Vowell
The Illumination by Kevin Brockmeier
Reading Lips: A Memoir in Kisses by Claudia Sternbach
The Internet is a Playground by David Thorne
So Much Pretty by Cara Hoffman
Other People We Married: Stories by Emma Straub
The Uncoupling by Meg Wolitzer
Pink Boots and a Machete by Mireya Mayor
Local by Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly [graphic novel]
Say Her Name by Francisco Goldman
Moondogs by Alexander Yates
The Pun Also Rises by John Pollack
Your Voice in my Head by Emma Forrest
Kraken by Wendy Williams
Blood Work by Holly Tucker
Reading Women by Stephanie Staal
Bossypants by Tina Fey
Three Stages of Amazement by Carol Edgarian
State of Wonder by Ann Patchett
Maine by J. Courtney Sullivan
The Reservoir by John Milliken Thompson
Sugar In My Bowl edited by Erica Jong
Nothing Daunted by Dorothy Wickenden
Ladies and Gentlemen by Adam Ross
Crazy: Notes On and Off the Couch by Rob Dobrenski
The Last Werewolf by Glen Duncan
How I Became A Famous Novelist by Steve Hely
Don’t Quit Your Day Job edited by Sonny Brewer
Turn of Mind by Alice LaPlante
The Forever War by Joe Haldeman
A First-Rate Madness by Nassir Ghaemi
Sex on Six Legs by Marlene Zuk
The Chairs Are Where the People Go by Misha Glouberman
True Confessions edited by Susan Gubar
What It Is Like to Go to War by Karl Marlantes
We the Animals by Justin Torres
The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern
The Magicians and The Magician King by Lev Grossman
The Brief History of the Dead by Kevin Brockmeier
Touch and Go by Thad Nodine
The Leftovers by Tom Perrotta
Making an Exit by Sarah Murray
The Mistress Contract by She and He
The Passage by Justin Cronin
Shiny Objects by James A. Roberts
F ‘Em: Goo Goo, Gaga, and Some Thoughts on Balls by Jennifer Baumgardner
The Lifespan of a Fact by John D’Agata and Jim Fingal
Everybody Sees the Ants by A.S. King
The Nobodies Album by Carolyn Parkhurst













