Review
The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people

The Memory Librarian by Janelle Monáe: A clarion call for disenfranchised people
You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home

You Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty review: An easy read which fails to strike home
Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely

Lessons by Ian McEwan review: Few can turn a phrase so exquisitely
Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city

Sojourn by Amit Chaudhuri review: Brief encounters with the eclectic life of a city
EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases

EIFF highlights: From naked New Zealanders to Korean car chases
All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20

All This Could Be Different review: The trials and tribulations of being 20
The Last Days of Roger Federer review: A winding examination of endings

The Last Days of Roger Federer review: A winding examination of endings
The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death

The Disappearance of Josef Mengele review: A post-Holocaust hunt for the Angel of Death
A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp

A Season in Exile by Oliver Harris review: A twisty, captivating romp
Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself

Walking Back Home review: Ricky Ross is bracingly honest with the reader and himself
The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel

The Queen of Dirt Island review: Almost an affecting novel
The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots

The Social Distance Between Us review: Darren McGarvey exposes faultline between haves and have-nots
Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat

Memory: Another outing for Liam Neeson’s cool black coat
Scattered All Over the Earth review: A fascinating tale of language and culture in flux

Scattered All Over the Earth review: A fascinating tale of language and culture in flux
Sea of Tranquility review: Time travel is anything but tired in this wonderfully inventive novel

Sea of Tranquility review: Time travel is anything but tired in this wonderfully inventive novel
The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s

The Perfect Golden Circle review: Not just another take on the cultural fights of the ’80s
Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman

Book reviews: Vladimir by Julia May Jonas and Either/Or by Elif Batuman
Sandra Newman’s The Men: A crunchy and compelling dystopia
