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Structured like a travelogue interspersed with epistolary fragments, Threshold is an autobiographical novel reminiscent of Ben Lerner.
Many jobs existing today will not vanish completely and new ones will be established, including those we have not yet imagined.
Coetzee’s trilogy of deadpan, present tense, fable-like fantasies, culminates in his extraordinary new novel The Death of Jesus.
For Cromwell, getting rid of Charles I was the easy bit. What came next was the problem.
Motherwell is a beautifully written – if frustrating – portrait of a quintessential Seventies working-class childhood.
From Elvis to Prince, the music stars who burnt out in the limelight.
In his latest novel, Lerner attempts to use 1990s America to explain Donald Trump’s US, a nation hamstrung by a degraded political discourse and toxic masculinity run rampant.
Wiener is a keen social observer and scene-setter, especially attuned to the hypocrisies of the hubristic young men of Silicon Valley.
Are women drawn to imagining other lives because their own are still so constrained?
Wells was a prolific and visionary writer – but his major legacy is political.
