Graphic Novels
Godland Volume One: Hello, Cosmic!; Godland Volume Two: Another Sunny Delight; and Rocketo Volume One: The Journey to the Hidden Sea
Search
Visit the Psychic Readings by Olisha location page.
121-150 of 1,000 results, sorted by relevance | sort by date
Nov. 17, 2006 Books Review by Ryan Rutherford
Riding With Rilke: Reflections on Motorcycles and Books
It would be reasonable to imagine that all roads inside lead to Snoresville, but it would also be wrong
Nov. 10, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
Dark Harvest
Norman Partridge returns to his horror roots
Nov. 10, 2006 Books Review by Rick Klaw
Real Sofistikashun
Tony Hoagland's book of essays doesn't waste a second on justifying himself or poetry
Oct. 20, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
Why Moms Are Weird
Pamela Ribon's second entry into what might be a "Weird" franchise, a Sweet Valley High for the savvy Internet set
Oct. 20, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
The Road
No one has ever accused Cormac McCarthy of portraying the black-hearted underbelly of human nature through rose-colored glasses
Sept. 15, 2006 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg
The Town on Beaver Creek: The Story of a Lost Kentucky Community
It also takes a certain kind of person to live on in the memories of the former townspeople, and since much of Michelle Slatalla's research was conducted in interviews, only the most extraordinary stories survive
Sept. 15, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
The Best of Slate: A 10th Anniversary Anthology
Why fork over $13 – or $9.97, if you use the fulfillment service on Slate.com's click-through ad – to read anything that's free online?
Sept. 8, 2006 Books Review by Marrit Ingman
The Driftless Area
A place where the ice age meets the modern world is an apt setting for Drury's story, one that toys with the idea that "time doesn't exist"
Sept. 8, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
A Tale of Two Sisters
There are no murder mysteries to be solved, no inheritance-related catfights; there is just life, which we all know can be a bitch
Sept. 1, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
The Keep
Dun, dun, dunnn!
Sept. 1, 2006 Books Review by Sofia Resnick
Brief Encounters With Che Guevara
Ben Fountain's debut collection of short stories
Aug. 25, 2006 Books Review by Michael Yang
James Tiptree, Jr.: The Double Life of Alice B. Sheldon
In the late 1960s, a new writer emerged on the science-fiction scene, producing powerful stories that explored the role of sexuality and gender unlike any author before
Aug. 18, 2006 Books Review by Rick Klaw
Mothers & Other Monsters
'Our children are hostages to the world,' a mother stricken with Alzheimer's tells her daughter in the story 'Oversite,' included among this collection by Maureen F. McHugh
Aug. 18, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
raúlrsalinas and the Jail Machine: My Weapon Is My Pen
An intriguing history of one of Austin's longtime political and literary contributors
Aug. 4, 2006 Books Review by Sofia Resnick
The Obstacles
Appearing in English for the first time, Eloy Urroz's debut is clearly a shot across the bow
July 28, 2006 Books Review by Jay Trachtenberg
My Dirty Little Book of Stolen Time
It must be hard to come up with a new conceit for a novel at this late moment in literary history
July 28, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
The President's Counselor: The Rise to Power of Alberto Gonzales
Despite Bill Minutaglio's admirable approach, many interviews, and access to a wide range of documents, the attorney general rarely comes into focus in his first biography.
July 21, 2006 Books Review by Michael Yang
Decline of the Lawrence Welk Empire
What better way to escape the vagaries of commodity culture than to escape to a Caribbean tourist trap, be devoured by rabid mosquitoes, and get stalked by deranged natives happy to butcher white folks where they stand?
July 14, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
The Abortionist's Daughter
Political controversy aside, this is a mystery that works, one whose turns are neither obvious nor illogical
July 14, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
Shriek: An Afterword
VandeerMeer first introduced Ambergris in an intriguing series of novellas, collected as City of Saints and Madmen. This is his first full-length novel set in the mythical city.
June 30, 2006 Books Review by Rick Klaw
The Sound of No Hands Clapping
Maybe it's because Americans so instinctively put British folk on a pedestal of erudition, but it's a welcome relief to find one who, however book smart, is a complete social imbecile
June 30, 2006 Books Review by John Dicker
Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism
Pretty much all the major culture war battlefronts are encapsulated in this very readable primer on the burgeoning Christian political movement in the U.S.
June 23, 2006 Books Review by John Dicker
Lapdogs: How the Press Rolled Over for Bush
The most damning passages in Lapdogs, Eric Boehlert's indictment of the media's deference to the Bush administration, don't spring from the author
June 23, 2006 Books Review by Wells Dunbar
The Seducer
Finally, English-speaking audiences find out what all the Norwegian fuss was about.
June 16, 2006 Books Review by Melanie Haupt
Conversations With Mr. Prain
Dubbed an "erotic mystery," Conversations With Mr. Prain is neither erotic nor mysterious
June 16, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
This Voice in My Heart
A Genocide Survivor's Story of Escape, Faith and Forgiveness
June 2, 2006 Books Review by Rita Radostitz
The Possibility of an Island
Anthony Trollope remarked that a satirist did best to write little, "or it will seem that his satire springs rather from his own caustic nature than from the sins of the world in which he lives." Well ...
June 2, 2006 Books Review by Jess Sauer
'Between Heaven and Texas' and 'La Vida Brinca'
Two from UT Press
May 26, 2006 Books Review by Cindy Widner
Torch
Cheryl Strayed's debut novel, while addressing autobiographical themes, performs the old-fashioned magic of fiction – it builds a town, fills it with people, reveals their hearts and minds, lets loose upon them the forces of death and lust – and sees what happens
