Ben Marcus’ new novel, The Flame Alphabet, takes place in modern day, suburban New York with a young Jewish family struggling to keep their family strong. He wrote this fictional novel because he was becoming a new parent and did not know what the future held for him. […]
Truman Capote portrays two ex-cons, Percy and Dick, in his novel In Cold Blood. When they rob and kill the Clutter family in a late 1950’s rural Kansas town, their motive is unknown, for they take only about $40.
Imagine a life full of the paranormal; ghosts communicate with you regularly, and now they are trying to help you with a major discovery. […]
Haruki Murakami’s novel 1Q84 describes the intertwining paths of Tengo, a high school math teacher, and Aomame, an assassin, in a surrealistic 1984 as they uncover the plot that has put two moons in the sky. […]
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