Category: Fiction
I enjoy a wide variety of fiction styles from historical to bizarre.
That Old Ace in the Hole
by Annie Proulx
May 25, 2020
I’ve made enough bad recommendations to the club that I have to forgive whoever recommended this book.
The Plot Against America
by Philip Roth
May 5, 2020
Philip Roth imagines a presidential campaign and victory by Charles Lindbergh that eerily resembles that of Donald J. Trump.
Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet
by Jamie Ford
April 30, 2020
This (wait for it . . . ) bittersweet romance happens amidst the evacuation and interment of Japanese citizens at the start of WWII.
Olive Kitteridge
By Elizabeth Strout
April 15, 2020
The story of Olive is told through 13 well-constructed short stories about other people.
The Great Believers
by Rebecca Makkai
March 14, 2020
This seriously good novel of gay life during the AIDS crisis in Chicago tells a story that has a simple message.
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