The most recent addition to the complete review is our review of Gianluca Morozzi's Blackout.

As widely noted, Doris Lessing is complaining about winning the Nobel prize -- specifically she's complaining that all she does is give interviews -- in an interview.

Yet another International Writers Festival, this time in Jerusalem, where they're holding one through the 15th. An impressive list of authors, at any rate: aside from almost all the big-name Israeli authors the guests include: Javier Cercas, Nadine Gordimer, Lidia